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Skipton BS app down?
Anyone else been having access issues for the past couple of days?
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Company Bank Account
Hi all, question please is, is this normal to ask for a letter from my accountant to open a new business bank account on my new company. i have had a company bank account with a high street bank for my limited company for over 20 years and i have set up a new limited company for my property. i need to set up a second…
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Intelligent Finance Refusing to take my name off a joint plan
Quick overview is: joint mortgage plan started 2004 with current accounts and savings attached to offset the mortgage. Mortgage ended 2008, plan remained open until frozen during divorce in 2014. Never used since. Current accounts now closed as IF shut them down. One remaining savings account left open in the "plan" in…
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when will RBS close my rewards account
I have an rbs rewards account where I am meant to put £1250 a month in it, it costs £2 a month to maintain. I now use a nationwide account for everything.,wages, direct debits for last couple of months. when can I expect RBS to close this account that I don't use.I may at some point in the future need bank statements of…
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NatWest/RBS My Rewards Update
Guessing it's for RBS too but got this from NatWest today:
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Problem setting up a Starling account
I wondered if anyone else had any problems setting up a Starling account? I used to have Monzo but closed it when doing an account switch. A friend recommended Starling and due to go away soon so thought it would be good to have for use abroad and as an everyday spending account. I did the application via the app and got a…
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Experian Beta Trial
Opened the Experian app earlier and it says they are giving some of their customers their full Experian Credit Report for free, as a trial, anyone else got this? I looked into mine apparently I defaulted with Virgin Media in 2018 by £65, that info doesn't seem to show up on other apps, should be coming off my report soon…
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Bank transfer to Thailand
Hello, I’m going to be transferring £10,000+ in one transfer to Thailand. Just wondering if anyone can recommend a particular bank etc.. for the transfer ? Thank you
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Lloyds bank no longer offering face to face appointment?
I have banked with Lloyds since I was 16 … ( I am now retired ) I have always been happy with service and have gone with the times and now use internet and telephone banking for day to day transactions and occasionally opening / closing accounts however , I was always reassured to know that if I had a complex need , I…
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Monthly dollar payments from the UK
Hello. I’m looking to pay a new organisation monthly, however, they are in the USA and obviously use dollars. Currently the bank I use regularly is the Bank of Scotland, but they would add additional charges for the exchange. Would I be better creating another account (maybe with Chase Banking or alike) or just accept the…
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Getting more organised financially - how am I doing? Any suggestions?
TL:DR Getting my financials organised. Spreadsheet budget until I get laptop app that is better (do not like YNAB). Already kind of sorted statement of income and regular outgoings, looking at controling non-regular outgoings better. Any advice or suggestions on mangaing this completely? I am not really happy with my bank…
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Roll number or reference number Nationwide BS
Does anybody know whether Nationwide has a roll number or reference for their current account? Thanks
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Barclay proof of funds and closed my accounts
I opened a personal account with Barclays on the Tuesday, made two transfers to it from my husband's and I joint account. They then, on the Thursday put a block on my account and withheld all my funds. Now I am being told to send proof of funds to the Barclays email address BarclaysPOF@barclayscorp.com, and to wait 10…
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Smart to have money in seperate accounts?
Hey MSE, I have done quite a lot of bank switches over the past year and now have quite a few bank accounts that still have the minimum pay in within the account. Is this a good idea? Or a bad one? Maybe its good to have money in accounts I dont use in case of debanking / phone stolen? My only concern is these funds aren't…
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Co-Op wrong type of account opened
I applied for a Co-Op Everyday Extra account, with a view to getting the switch cash from their current offer. I have another account ready to switch in to this one. It wasn't approved instantly, but after a few days I got an email that they are opening my account. Now that I have access though, it looks like they gave me…
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Current Account switch data April - June 2024
This is an interesting read https://news.stv.tv/world/jump-in-current-account-customers-ditching-and-switching
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NatWest and RBS accounts
Hello. I have a NatWest Select account and also a NatWest Digital Regular Saver account. Would it be permitted to open a RBS current account and also open an RBS Digital Regular Saver to take advantage of both high interest DRS accounts?
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Revolut issued UK banking licence
https://www.theguardian.com/business/article/2024/jul/25/revolut-receives-uk-banking-licence-after-three-year-wait
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Monzo vs Revolut
Just curios as to peoples opinions as to which one they use (if they do) or is the most popular ? Both just as big as each other?
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Another switching question
Due to a complicated story which I am happy to post here (I'll put it at the bottom so don't bother to read if you're not interested) I switched banks at very little notice, and with no preparation. There seemed to me no urgency to notify payers, as I know any payments into the old (TSB) account have to find their way into…