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Not for profit account
Hi, I run a not for profit internet small radio station. We are only allowed to have a turn over of less than £5k a year in order to comply with our license. We have two sponsors who send us sponsorship money which just about covers our outgoings i.e. web site costs streaming costs jingles etc. I have three other…
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TSB Switch Bonus £190 - 01/08/24
Hey guys, Just noticed there's a new switch bonus which looks pretty good! https://www.tsb.co.uk/current-accounts/switcher-spend-and-save.html?clickref=1101lzwuuSck&fd=A33&mcid=1525338|pca|Affiliate|MSE|SpendSave&ch=Affiliate&sch=MSE&pf=pca&sp=SpendSave
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Can you go back to Monzo after leaving?
I am considering leaving Monzo to go to Chase especially as they are offering the 5% interest rate for 12 months. I usually close my current accounts but do Monzo block you from opening a new account with them if you leave them? Is there a cooldown before you can go back to them or do they block you from their system…
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Monzo large transfer
I have a few hundred thousand that I want to move to a new savings account but obviously Monzo has a transfer limit of 10k. They say you can increase the limit to 250k if you provide documentation but I read a lot of posts about how this gets rejected. I want to do this in one go as the savings account will penalize me if…
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I'm Not Competent at "Best" Bank Account Search.
I'm quite willing to accept my incompetence at searching for what I want. There's a vast amount of info and guidance for what I don't want, or maybe what I want doesn't exist? Probably, I just can't find it. Someone is sure to know and I really hope that someone is willing to share... I want a bank account that pays…
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State Pensions separate account
Hello, do we need to have a separate account to get our state pensions or is joint account fine. There is a YouTube site called @myukpension which state we do
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New type of fraud awareness post
Hello, I've recently been the victim of fraud where money was taken from my account using the government's prisoner payment system, it appeared as "Money to HMPPS" with no other details. From what I can see it is a system that allowed people to transfer money to people while in prison and it should only have been usable…
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Can't log in to Cahoot
DownDetector says there are no issues with Cahoot at the time of this post, and I logged in successfully a few hours ago, but now I put in my username and security code and it doesn't do anything... :o
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Zopa Current account
I just logged into Zopa and it's offering current account states beta. Not available to everyone yet. Had anyone applied, any issues/reviews. Do they carry out full credit check or soft checks. Thanks
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Chase banking
I am trying to pay into Chase current account. Do I just put in Chase UK in the payee box? My bank is saying it doesn't match with account number.
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Anyone having issues with paying with Zable credit card?
I though i would treat the family to a take away tonight after having a really bad day and went to pay with my Zable credit card and it kept getting declined and for some reason the card would not let me add it to google pay(i have it on google wallet). I have spoken to Zable unreal person via app which told me the card is…
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Sira Marker
Morning so i switched my account from nationwide to Santander edge account had a phone call from them Monday to say i have a Synectics solutions marker? I can still keep my basic account but they will be closing the edge in 60 days? Ive checked CIFAS just to be safe and thats clear i know the bank didnt mention them but i…
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TSB bank offer, 1 night hotel stay for 2 people.(Bank switch offer)
I took part in this offer and received an email in March this year inviting me to choose my hotel. Has anyone else done this and can give feedback on their choice.
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Subject: Pension Payment Stuck at Citibank (Intermediary) - Seeking Advice
Hi everyone, My monthly pension from Switzerland (Avadis) hasn't arrived in my UK Starling account. Avadis says it was sent, but Starling hasn't received it. It appears the funds are held by Citibank as an intermediary. Citibank refused to speak to me directly, and Avadis's "Service Desk" says they've "approached" Citi but…
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NatWest Group Virtual Debit Cards
I bank with the Royal Bank of Scotland (Child & Co) and they have recently enabled virtual debit cards. Apart from using it on sites with a low trust level I'm struggling to think of how I might use a virtual card. You can only have two. I completely understood the old Cahoot virtual cards where you could generate a card…
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Santander Business Everyday Business Account - what happened to free business banking for life?
Got a letter today saying my Santander business banking account will be changed to a Business Current Account - Classic which will incur a £9.99 a month fee. When i opened this account in 2008 it was sold with a promise of free business banking 'for life'. I believe Santander tried to wriggle out of this before and failed.…
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Finance Platforms Suggestions
Would very much appreciate some advice as to who we should choose to rely on in investigating our monies, colleagues have mentioned Transact and Quilter but some of the reviews are quite negative, so has anybody any alternative companies that you have found trustworthy performers, hence this forum question. thank you
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First Direct switch question
Hi Sorry for the noob question I've done my first switch after being with HSBC since I was 16 to get the £175 offer, card arrived today so can I use it already to pay for 5 separate payments to trigger one of the stipulations or do I have to wait till the switch is complete which will be end of next week before I can do…
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£12 a year from Santander Edge account
Due to reducing direct debit bills and no longer getting 1% on debit card purchases I am now only getting £12 a year in cashback after paying £36 a year for maintaining the account. I am now thinking of switching that account to gain a switching bonus. However I have two edge savings accounts paying appro £19.84 each a…
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How to check bank
I have joined a non-high-st bank; they only have one branch somewhere. Banking is done mainly online. I have received their paperwork which lists the FSCS guarantee etc.So how do I check this bank and ensure its not an online scam or something?
