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Multiple switches to the same bank query
Hi everyone, I’m looking to take advantage of current switch freebies (free cash) and have made one application from one redundant sole account to a new sole account. I assume if I have another redundant account (different bank from the first), there is nothing stopping me switching this one to the new bank and similarly…
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What banks show card details in app?
I'm away on holiday but want to take advantage of some of the switches. Are there any bank accounts I can open that show the card number in the app? I just opened another Nationwide account in hopes of using it to switch only to find you can't see the card number in the app and I won't be home for a while to receive the…
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TSB App problems?
For years whenever I’ve wanted to amend or cancel a standing order or DD I simply when on the three dots at the side of my account in the app and you could click into either SO or DD and amend. Last week I needed to amend a SO, clicked the three dots and there now is no option for either only “scheduled payments” I can no…
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Safest way to take payment for private sale of a boat
We'll be selling our boat soon for somewhere in the region of £25k. My question is what is the safest way to take payment for it? I know faster payments can be disputed after the event but I don't know what the alternatives are. Ten years ago cash was king for this sort of transaction so it was pretty common for sellers to…
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Direct Debit by my EX wife
Hi, help please as I am at the end of my tether. I have been with an insurance broker who I was happy with for 20 years. during a messy mess up with my (now) Ex wife she moved into rented house and it appears I agreed to pay her house content insurance in 2016. she has moved about 7 times and had various policies and until…
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RBS app - Credit Cards not showing today
Subject says it all! I have two, and they showed yesterday but not today. I can see them on the web. Anyone else have this issue?
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Natwest App - new customer
Good evening. New customer of Natwest, can access online banking via website but when entering customer number on app, tells me my account is blocked. Tells me to re-register, enter details (sort code, account number, postcode, name, D.O.B etc) then tells me I cant register using details provided. Contact Natwest to be…
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Chase to Lloyds Switch Failed - next steps?
I recently applied to switch from Chase to Lloyds using the current account switching service to gain the £150 bonus. First hurdles all cleared, got email from Lloyds with new account number etc. Had an email from Chase this morning as I have some (small) amounts in related savings/round up account and these need to be…
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Potential switch offers (Barclays).
I am aware that Barclays had a switch offer in Oct/Nov last year, but don't know if this was the latest in a regular series.......have they had many similar offers in the recent past? Reason I ask is I'm almost out of options for switching, other than online type banks, Barclays are the last man standing, BUT I do a fair…
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Cancelling an Incoming standing order
I am involved in a small charity. A regular benefactor has fallen ill, and a relation has asked me to cancel their standing order, through which they made regular contributions. I am guessing that they don't have power of attorney. Is it possible to ask my bank to reject these standing orders? I don't think it is, but any…
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Cheque book collection from branch
Does any bank allow me to collect my cheque book from the branch? I prefer not to have it delivered to my address, I live in flats where post box is public and not secure.
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Bank admin error - Negative marker on my bank account
I have a second account with HSBC that they put a "marker" on indicating I was poor creditor. It was put on my account for 9 years unknown to me. The matter only came up recently when I made an enquiry with my bank for an over draft facility. I raised a complaint and after their investigation they admitted it was an admin…
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Topcashback £25 bonus for opening a Santander Edge Current Account
For those who are contemplating opening a Santander Edge Current Account for the various benefits not least the linked 7% Easy saver (maximum balance £4000) go to Topcashback, follow the link to Santander Edge Current Account and benefit from £25 cashback. It takes a while to come through, but my payment has just arrived.…
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Ombudsman Complaint
How do I go about Complaining about someone who dealt with my case at the Ombudsman? They have said my case would be live publically but its not. I've also asked them that I want Nationwide policies changed around joint accounts and let both parties aware. They said they would propose this but Ive not seen any changes.…
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Issue with Santander online banking
Having a issue when I login opens on the account page OK but once I attempt to navigate anywhere it brings up screen online banking not available. Sometimes if I click on the back arrow it does take me back to the accounts page. Hitting the log out button has the same result Hitting the back button sometimes restores…
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Standing orders in and out of account
I have just opened a Club Lloyds account in order to benefit from the Disney+ lifestyle benefit. I need to deposit £2,000 per month to avoid the monthly fee. I don’t want to leave it there. Can someone recommend the best way to set up standing orders to and from the Lloyds account please? If I set up one to pay in on the…
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Need Advise-Looking for Bank Best Rates For Receiving Funds in €
I am planning to move back to the UK after having spent many years in France. My pension will be paid directly in € to a UK bank. Can anyone recommend a UK based bank (online or with a branch) that has the best rates for exchange in foreign currency? Thank you.
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How much does your credit score affect getting a Santander Edge current account?
I’ve been doing a lot of switching lately with a burner account so my credit score’s dropped to the lowest rung of ‘good’ on Experian. My sole income outside my husband’s salary is tax credits and child benefit, so I’m probably not an attractive customer based on money coming in. I have a couple of joint savings accounts…
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Changes to FCA & my bank account
Martin, I've been subject to multiple calls from bank regarding changes to FCA guidelines that require me to explain transactions on my bank account. My initial call with my bank was quite threatening and made me feel like a criminal. I'm very thick skinned so don't take offence easily but the first phone call I received…
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Issue between RCI Bank and Lloyds
I've held my savings with RCI Bank for about 6 years, and current account with Lloyds for about 20 years. Regularly transferring between the two accounts. At the beginning of January, I realised that any withdrawals I made from my RCI account weren't making it to Lloyds - they were deposited straight back into RCI. As…
