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Locked out of pockit bank account
Hi all I forgot password to my bank as my facial recognition wasn't working I stupidly forgot to change the email adress so can't reset my password to email adress so pockit have froze me out it's been nearly 2 weeks I have sent on proof of address and passport I'd of myself still they are reviewing it it is my disability…
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Chase Bank - Denied Access to Phone App
Greetings to the Forum. I'm having a big problem with Chase. Went to check my bal on Sun 21 in the phone app only to find access was denied and directed to contact them. Put a call in on Monday only to be told my account is under review and I cannot access the app while they do so. This is puzzling to me so I lodged a…
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Family member using my Bank account to buy X-box games - Refuses to stop. What can i do?
It's my own fault. Last year my nephew (23) asked if he could borrow my debit card to pay for his xbox subscription. I said it was fine and he sent the money. However, 5 months ago he stopped paying me. I then got extra changes £46.99 and two for £69.99. I messaged and asked him what they were and could he send me the…
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Logging into bank account every day?
Will logging into a bank account every day to check the balance throw up any red flags?
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Hating the look of the Nationwide Banking app
Just got the new app. Hate it!! The text is soo big . Just checked - you can read it from more than 2 metres away!!. No more checking the account in a public place. So big that I have to scroll through 2 screens to check my accounts. Worse of all the actual page the balance and the date are half the size of the transaction…
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New Lloyds Premier current account
Looks like Lloyds is going to launch a new Premier current account at the end of this month which will replace Lloyds 360 which never made much sense anyway https://www.lloydsbank.com/lloydsbank360.html
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Curve App shambles
After joining Curve two months ago, on day 1 I was told my account had been blocked. I've since spent the best part of two months in the most frustrating customer service experience I've ever had, to the point where I'm wondering if they are infringing on my consumer rights. Each time I get in touch I am told that my case…
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Applying for a loan question
Hello. I was looking at applying for a small loan with my bank just to do some home improvements. I work fulltime and my wife is a housewife. She doesn't sign on and neither of us claim any benefits however when filling out my application it asks if anybody relies on me for financial support. I do give her money towards…
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Co-op New £175 Switch Offer
Applied, been accepted. Am I right to read it as simple as this... 29th May - My switch date Pay £1k in after 29th plus have 2 direct debits come out plus 10 debit card transactions. £100 received. Then when received, day after, put £1k in again and continue with 10 debit card transactions monthly. Continue this for 3…
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Santander paying in cheque by app
Just been into my Santander app, now says you can pay in cheques via the app.
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Santander quick balance widget
Not sure if it's been mentioned earlier, but the Santander quick balance widget is available again. Not sure when it went live again, but missed it when the new app was launched.
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Santander bank charges
The recent communication from Santander will increase my business bank account charges from £12.50 per month to at least £250.00 per month based on charges for depositing cash. Is there any way round this?
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Chase £50 gift card switching offer 24/07/2025
Nobody seems to have mentioned this so will post here. It is a very restricted offer but details here https://becleverwithyourcash.com/chase-bank-switch-offer/
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Can I get the NatWest £125 switching offer on a sole account if i have a joint account with them?
Just that really! I have a NatWest joint account with my husband. I don’t have any Natwest accounts in my sole name (I used to have one but closed it 2 years ago) The current NatWest £125 switching offer says you must not have a current account with them to qualify. Struggling to know if I would qualify or not, if I open a…
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Cashback account to pay off Hire Purchase?
I've just bought a new car on hire purchase and will be paying extra every month to pay it off as quickly as possible and save on the interest payable. I could pay the whole amount but don't know if I would lose the discount I got for HP as against cash Is there any bank account I can open that will either pay cashback on…
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Nationwide direct debit alerts
I'm thinking of switching my current account from Chase to Nationwide, retaining an account with Chase to continue being a customer. I don't keep a balance in my current account but helpfully Chase sends me an app reminder the day before payments are taken. Do NW do the same please?
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Spoken to bank re losing money to remote working scam - what next ?
Hi all, Embarrassed to admit that i have been fooled by a remote working scam ( lost £2200 ) Have spoken to First Direct about it today, given them all details, and they will get back to me in next couple of weeks ( No blame at all attached to them, so i doubt if i will be re-imbursed, but you never know ) I started an…
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Scam or TSB incompetence?
TSB-Confidential $Update Identification <UpdateIdentification@tsb.co.uk> to *****@****We want you to recognise a fraudulent email if you receive one. TSB will always greet you personally with your name and quote either the last four digits of your account number or the last three characters of your postcode: ${postcode}.…
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Please help me to choose a new business/personal account
Like many I have just been told that Santander will be charging me £10 a month for my business account so I need to close it. I run a hobby business with a small income of about £1500 a year and outgoings of about £500 a year. Money comes in from sales and I just leave it in there, then when it's reached about £3000 I…
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Santander business bank charges
Santander are again wanting to apply charges to business current accounts. From October 2025, it will be £10/month. It will apply to all accounts, irrespective of activity or value of moneys going through. Can this be right? Is this what they tried to do back in 2012?
