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One4All Rigmarole
This is too long-winded to put down in proper prose, so here are the bullet points instead: 1: Dublin friend sends me €200 in Xmas gift cards. 2. Can't spend in the UK so I ask One4All for a refund. 3. One4All agrees and confirms no fees would apply. 4. Takes 21 days for £142.76 to reach First Direct - £30 under exchange…
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£25 Amazon gift card for opening a Santander current account (28/01/2026 to 27/02/2026)
This offer ended on 27th February 2026. LINK - taken from MSE for opening an Edge Current Account (Offer has ended). LINK - taken from MSE for opening an Everyday Current Account (Offer has ended). LINK - taken from TopCashback for opening an Edge Current Account. Here you can get your Amazon £25 gift card AND £20 cashback…
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Nationwide Big Thank You
Announcements in the app this morning, £50 where eligible paid between 9th and 30th April, and in addition to Fairer Shares. https://www.nationwide.co.uk/about-us/the-big-nationwide-thank-you
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Lloyds Third party mandate process? & can't find the form online! where are they?
For a Lloyds bank current account customer if they want to add another family member to that account so that they can access the account and use it for banking can't seem to find this third party form online. A Third party mandate is needed, NOT a power of attorney (which the bank also offer customers to add to their…
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TSB £310 switching offer May 2025
https://www.tsb.co.uk/current-accounts/switching-bank-account.html#accordion-65037e0234-item-5030ba72e9 £100 welcome bonus * Open a Spend & Save account and complete a full switch * Log into the TSB Mobile Banking App * Make at least 5 payments using the debit card on your new account * If you do this before 19 July 2025,…
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Nationwide finger print scanner
Has Nationwide, stopped finger print scanners from logging on to accounts ? Mine has suddenly stopped giving me access…….
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Bank account for a small touring band (music)
Myself and three friends are in a band, weve been going about 3 years and are now at a stage were making a bit of money off our ticketed shows. Were worried dually about where the money can go, as at present we take it in turns to take the payment from Skiddle/the venue and then divide up betwenthe 4 of us. I can't find…
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TSB and Rewards paid in January 2026
Hi, I understand that in January I will be given a choice of £120 towards hotel stay, OR access to activity tickets for 12 months. Hotel stay sound good but I see you have to book through travelcredits.com When I try to look up this company there is a lot of mentions of scams and follow-up harassment to your phone number.…
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Nationwide finger print biometrics
Have Nationwide stopped using finger prints to log on ? Mine stopped working a few days ago and I am unable to set up a new fingerprint
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Current Account, Overdraft and Cheque
I've just sent off a paper application form for a regular savings account with an attached cheque for £500. The current account that I have a cheque book for rarely has a balance of more than a few tens of pounds. I could now shift £500 to this account in the expectation that the cheque will be presented at some time in…
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Crypto and Revolut Bank Fraud
Hello everyone. I was wondering g if anyone else has had the same or similar problem and could help me. I bought £30 of Crypto from my Revolut account just as a little gamble on some investment which I like never do! I went to freeze my account a few years ago and cash in what money I had including crypto and it wasn’t a…
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iFast Global Bank
Does anyone have any experience with iFast Global Bank? I see that they are running a promotion, which looks to officially start on 1st February where they will give you £100 if you have your salary paid into their iFAST Global Bank Multi-Currency CurrentAccount for 3 months between now and June. The link to the terms and…
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MS Money replacement.
Hi all, I am seeking a PC-based personal finance system to log my incoming and outgoing. I currently use MS Money, I love it, but it won't last forever. Does anyone have any suggestions?? I want to move my MS Money history to it,
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Chargeback - where to go from here?
I recently placed an order for a mobile phone which included a trade in. Stupidly I sent the handset to be traded in before I received the new one (or was supposed to). long story short the new one didn’t arrive - raised a chargeback. In between chargeback being raised and refunded, the trade in handset was received and…
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club lloyds free benefits?
I wanted to get the free £250 and Disney+ (Standard with Ads) through a Club Lloyds account while avoiding the monthly fee, open a Club Lloyds Current Account, deposit £2,000+ per month, and activate the Disney+ benefit via the "Lifestyle Benefit" portal. I'm wondering if anyone has done it before? 1) I've never done…
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Fixed savings joint account if one holder is non-UK resident?
Hello, does anyone happen to know if it is possible to open a fixed savings joint account if one of the account holders lives in Spain? The account holders would be father & son (both are UK citizens). The money is from the father's UK house sale proceeds and the son is the non-resident. Thanks for any advice.
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What does your bank do in this situation
I've been with my bank for virtually 35 years and one or two things are beginning to pi88 me off about their procedures and lack of flexibility. Customer (lack of) Services just say that the way we do things. I've escalated this to a formal complaint but still got nowhere. I'm looking to switch. The last straw for me is…
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What happens to a dormant account that has monthly fees?
I discovered evidence of a dormant Lloyds account from 14 years ago. At that stage there was £600-ish in the account, and although my memory is a bit hazy I don't think there were any further transactions in or out. It was a sole trader account, and (although this is not entirely clear from the statement I found, because I…
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Bank Accounts Closing
I was a customer of HSBC for 12 years, perfect credit history, transfers from only friends and family & mainly small amounts- nothing that would ever ben flagged & the source of those funds are also completely and utterly legitimate. When closing my account, HSBC sent me a letter (that I never received). I already had a…
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Transfer of house sale proceeds from Ireland to Uk
Hi we have sold a property in Ireland and need to transfer the proceeds from the lawyer in Euros to UK bank. I have been in contact with Key Currency and they offer a better rate than just getting money transferred straight into UK bank. Has anyone ever used them or does anyone have any advice they could offer about this…
