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Skipton B.Soc Privacy policy email
Received an email from Skipton BS today telling me about their updated privacy policy.In particular I note that · We will securely share
some basic information about you (such as your email address) with our
carefully chosen advertising partners, plus social media companies. NO - you will NOT be sharing my email address…
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iweb automatic dividend reinvestment or payout
Can anyone give me some advice on the best option for dividends payouts on iweb - it is not a massive amount of around £600 a year but worried it is getting eaten in fees. Not 100% sure of the costs , it says that I am charged 2% upto a maximum of £5 ... The payouts range from £1 to £100 amounting to around £600 over the…
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Bonds questions
I've always either saved my money in regular savers/high interest savings or invested in ETFs (World trackers or S&P 500). However, I've started looking in corporate bonds and was curious what the risks are and whether I've understood everything. For example Vodafone are offering (XS0181816652) 5.625% on this bond with a…
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Concept Capital Group - Shut Down by FCA
This is one that was reported on MSE some time ago but sadly once again it appears that the thread warning members about it was locked and removed from view as it's showing no permission to view now (unless anyone else can see it?)…
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Can't login to II
Ignore, I think their site is/was kaput.
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Santander Easy Access Saver Limited Edition issue 3
Santander Easy Access Saver issue 3 interest rate dropping to 3% from 1st August.
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Chelsea BS and NSandI transferring funds and getting log off
At 8am this morning I have transferred £1 out from Chelsea BS to other external bank accounts and the money have no come through The NSandI keep kicking me out - to say I have touched the BACK button which I have not. I would like to ask whether anyone has any problem with either of these (as I was going to pay my sell…
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Ever more difficult for foreigners to open bank accounts and savings accounts!
With the rise of AI it has at times become almost impossible for a foreigner, legally in the UK to open accounts anywhere. Even simple things like changing a nominated account has become a nightmare and, in my case, and I am sure in the case of a lot of other foreigners like me, with the right to reside in the UK, in my…
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Difficulties transferring Tembo Easy Access Cash ISA to a new Cash ISA provider
Tembo do not provide customers with a Sort Code or Account Number. How can I transfer a Tembo Cash ISA I opened in the 2024/25 tax year to a new 5 year fixed Cash ISA with a different provider without losing its tax free status please? This is what Tembo say about Sort Code and Account Numbers:…
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Pensions advice fees
Hi there. I'm new to the forum, so finding my way around. If this question has been asked already, then please signpost me. I am aged 72 and have a total pension pot of £285k, with Aviva and with Clerical Medical. They are currently in cash funds (don't ask). I understand I have to make a decision on what to do with these…
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Trading 212 credentials
Hi, Just opened a new Trading 212 cash ISA (5.2%) and have found it really difficult to get it accepted by my chosen bank account to feed funds into the ISA. The bank in question is Natwest and they just don't recognise either "Trading 212 UK Limited or "JPMorgan Chase Bank" in their "add a business to pay" field, Natwest…
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iWeb Change to Scottish Widows
I've just logged into my iWeb account and noticed a banner that they are now going to be known as Scottish Widows sharedealing which will also give access to the Scottish Widows app. https://www.iweb-sharedealing.co.uk/changes.html I wonder if this name change will increase their reach and profile to gain more customers…
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Avios/Hotel Points via a Cash ISA / Savings Account
Can anyone recommend an account where I can deposit possibly £1000 per month and receive some Air Miles or some Hotel Points ? Not interested in a Stocks and Shares ISA
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Etrade
Hi guys i had an etrade account in the uk in 2004 but moved to Australia later that year and now trying to track down my shares held in that account, any advice or have i lost them for good ? Thanks for any info
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Life Interest Fund vs Interest accrued in savings accounts
Hello, In my late mother's will, she has requested a post death life interest fund to be setup for my elder brother who has mental health issues. The financial planner has sent through an illustration on how the fund will work but also mentions there is a chance the capital you invest could be worth less in a year or two…
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“Branch only” savings accounts
I’ve been with Kent Reliance for a few years hold a 12month fixed rate ISA that is due to mature in December. I’ve had a few different products with them and they’ve always been good to deal with. Every now and again they introduce a limited edition rate that’s competitive and worth consideration. They currently have a…
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How best to use my £273,500 inheritance?
I’ve recently received an inheritance of £273,500, which is currently
sitting in my current account earning zero interest. My initial thought was to put it into an
easy-access, high-interest account with monthly interest payouts.
Unfortunately, such accounts don’t seem to exist. I’ve found a few online
options (e.g.…
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£600K - prioritise ISA v SIPP for new money?
I'm starting to realise that whilst I don't know what the hell "the plan" is yet I'm starting to have more and more thoughts about doing something to reduce work. I can't put any detail on that as I really don't have any - just finding the idea pops into my mind a little more than it used to. So I'm 49 and right now the…
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Raisin £100
Anyone else not received their £100 bonus from Raisin in the stipulated time?
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Moneda Capital Warning
There have been a few threads in the past about Moneda Capital that seem to have disappeared . The bank they claimed to be working with has confirmed that they have no contractual relationship with them but interestingly Moneda Capital has now amended their advertising. Although they are still targeting social media…