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Barclays Blue Rewards Changing
* From 4 September, we're removing the £5 monthly cash Loyalty Reward for having two or more Direct Debits, as well as all other product cash rewards at the same time: £3 residential mortgage reward, £1.50 life insurance and £5 life plus critical illness reward, and £1 Barclayloan reward – you'll receive your last payment…
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advantage of getting travel money from home.
I used Sainsbury Supermarket using my Nectar card. I have one of the best credit cards for euros. I also used that when abroad and it is supposed to be cheaper than getting the money from home. The downside is that some machines charge you a fee of around 2 euros, you have to pay interest on the money you withdraw up to…
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Ryanair refund to a closed account
My nephew had a voucher during Covid for a flight that he wasn't able to take - Ryanair agreed to refund it instead, however his account (with nationwide) where the payment was originally made from had been closed. He was advised by phone by Ryanair that as he had an account with the same bank it would automatically be…
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Intermediary referral needed
I want a Trust account with Cater Allen, but have been told by them I need a referral from an intermediary approved/linked to them. My solicitor who drew up the Trust documents cannot help as they are not a Cater Allen Intermediary. Please can anyone suggest who might be able to help me? Cater Allen do not publish lists of…
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Santander Edge upgrade issues
I am having great difficulty upgrading my Santander Everyday joint current account to an Edge account. The account was previously a 1-2-3 but then went dormant for a couple of years so I downgraded it to an every day. When trying to upgrade it online it says I need an eligible account to upgrade. I have called CS and they…
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Debit card in Europe.
I need a debit card for general use in Europe (primarily France) I would like the best regarding rates and charges, obviously, and would like to be able to make online purchases from, for instance, Amazon, Ebay Ikea, etc. I also wish to use ATMs. Would anyone care to make recommendations please. Thank you and have a nice…
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Virgin money payment sent 2 days ago but no money received yet?
My wife send me £20 pounds and it’s been 2 days no money yet. Seemingly they had some issues but it shouldn’t take 2 days. What if it had been for paying for something important?
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Nationwide Flex-Plus... changing travel insurance provider.
Lots of changes to proposed cover provided by Aviva. Notably.. no over 70's restriction- FlexPlus Travel Insurance provider change | nationwide
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Cashback from Bingo?
I have a Santander edge account that gives me cashback for supermarket and petrol spend but not for other stuff like going to bingo or even B&Q and The Range and my local baker. Is there a bank that gives cashback for everything like bingo, B&Q and The range and my local baker?
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Switches bank account - payments
Good morning, On Friday my switch completed from Barclays to TSB. This morning I received a text message from my credit card provider stating payment would be taken from my old bank account card (not DD). I updated payment card but worried that they will attempt from old card and not new card. Unfortunately credit card…
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Unknown, repeated, credit to HSBC account
Hi folks, I'm in need of some information and I'm hoping the hive mind here might be able to help. I've recently taken over the management of my mother's bank accounts, having registered an LPA. Her HSBC current account is receiving periodic credits that I don't recognise. Either £57.27 or £200.12. The lower amount is,…
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Card for monthly spends
I’m bad with money and spending I have a Santander 123 and x1 credit card for £4500 owed with no interest I want a card to transfer the money I has to spend to each month that I can use so I can budget and it isn’t mixed into my 123 what do you reccomend ?
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NatWest Tfr limits
NW are limiting me to £750 transfer per day, I'm new to them, is there a way to increase it?
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Workplace online collections services (like viing)
Not sure if this is the correct board, budgetting and bank accounts seemed like the closest but please move if there is a better one. Is anyone aware of any other services that are suitable for a workplace online collection for colleagues who are leaving/retiring etc. Cash collections don't work anymore as folk often don't…
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Switching benefits Vs Credit Rating/Mortgage Impact
Hi, first time forumite though I've enjoyed using the wealth of knowledge from MSE articles and other threads. I have a decision to make, and it involves several topics so I would appreciate others' wisdom. The question is whether I should go ahead with a current account switch. A key factor in this is I am aiming to be a…
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Family member using debit card for X box and won't cancel - advice.
Hi. Bit of an odd thing long story but I'm wondering if anybody can advise We've recently moved house and moved my mother in law with us to take care of her. She's asked us to take care of her finances as well. While sorting out her money we noticed two separate payments coming out for x box and have been for two years.…
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Curve Lite - is the physical card mandatory?
Toying with the idea of signing up for Curve Lite so that I can use my Barclaycard on a couple of contactless devices. I don't want or need another card in my wallet. The question is, if I don't want the card, do I still have to pony up the £6 "card delivery fee"? Edit - To clarify: The Barclaycard is a physical…
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Another RBS round up question.
Hello, I recently used the RBS app to pay into my account a utility cheque for a small amount, which was owned to me. But this morning, l noticed that the amount was transferred into my digital RS account via the round up feature. Will all incoming transactions to my RBS account go straight to my digital RS account now?
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5 months delayed payment because of money laundering checks
After realising investments in a trust for now grown up children, funds were paid to a Santander account set up for this purpose before being sent to the Trust beneficiaries. Reasonably enough, as it is a large sum, this triggered Santander's money laundering checks. After a huge amount of form filling and paperwork about…
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Fee-free debit card use abroad
Not owned such a card before and have done a bit of research as looking for a fee-free debit card for use abroad, mostly EU. I'm thinking the card would pretty much specifically only used for travel abroad purposes. There are several leaders Starling, Metro etc. however I do want one that is not app based and it's…
