Rent and mortgage spending accelerated in May, Barclays finds
Annual growth in spending on rent and mortgages accelerated in May, rising by 6.3%, according to a major bank’s analysis...
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Why Revolut is asking suspected scam victims to take selfies
After the customer had typed this into the chat, Revolut lifted the restrictions on their account.“I am glad to inform you that...
First Direct relaunches its offer of £175 to switch current account
First Direct has relaunched its £175 cash-to-switch incentive on current accounts, at a time when many similar offers have vanished...
At 23, I am finally taking my money out of Revolut
Over the last 18 months, I have been contacted by dozens of Revolut customers who have fallen foul of sophisticated...
Barclays to limit cash deposits from July
Everyone living in the UK should have access to a cash machine within three miles of their home, the Prime...
Are you at risk of having your bank account closed?
Savers may not be aware that banks work with third-party investigative bodies and credit reference groups to find and scrutinise...
the most world’s exclusive bank accounts
Special events have seen its customers rub shoulders with the likes of David Attenborough, the beloved BBC presenter, and Mark...
Is your local bank branch closing? Use our postcode checker to find out
Banks have also promised to fill gaps left by branch closures by installing 67 automated shared deposit services in some...
The best current accounts for children and teenagers
Rather than being frequently pestered by requests for money for sweets/clothes/cinema tickets, many parents decide to equip their children with...
How banks and shops joined the conspiracy against cash
On a mild September day in 2015, a man walked into Walsall shopping centre in the West Midlands and headed...
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