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Why do Metro Bank make applying for their top rated fixed ISA so difficult?
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Hmm...subjecttocontract said:
That's because there are always exceptions to every situation, nothing is 100%. I'd call that lucky or if you look at interest rates, maybe unfortunate .VXman said:
My Transfer from Virgin to Nat West was as smooth as a babies bottom.subjecttocontract said:
If the current provider is Virgin I wouldn't recommend you have any expectations of a smooth transfer to anywhere.
Re lucky. - My wife also had a trouble free Transfer from Virgin so doubly lucky, I wonder how much data you are basing your negative view on.
Re unfortunate - don't quite understand your point. I got a 5.9%1 year fixed with Nat west. Pretty good I think. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯0
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