DWP to check 100,000 bank accounts in fraud clampdown
The DWP gains new powers to monitor bank accounts for benefit fraud, targeting 100,000 people. Critics call it 'draconian' while government promises £940m savings.
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DWP's new powers to check six bank account details
The DWP gains new powers to check six key bank details of benefits claimants. Find out what information will be shared and what it means for you.
State Pension exempt from DWP bank account checks
The DWP's new powers to check bank accounts for benefit fraud will not apply to the State Pension, protecting millions of pensioners. Learn about the crackdown and the controversy.
Lloyds Bank warning for joint account customers
Lloyds Bank has issued a clarification on the rules for its cash switching incentive, specifically for couples opening a joint account. Key steps and eligibility criteria explained.
DWP bank checks may target six more benefits
The DWP's new powers for bank account checks could be extended to six major benefits after an initial trial. Find out which payments are at risk and how the system works.
Lloyds Bank: Call us if you didn't get switch email
Lloyds Bank advises customers to phone its Switcher Team on 0345 604 9956 if they haven't received a confirmation email for a cash incentive offer. The bank responded to queries on social media amid the cost of living crisis.
TSB offers £200 to switch from rival banks
TSB bank is offering £200 to new customers switching from rivals like Nationwide, NatWest, and Lloyds. Find out the eligibility criteria and how to claim before the March deadline.
Lloyds Bank £250 Switch Offer Ends February 3
Lloyds Bank is paying £250 to customers who switch to a Club Lloyds account using the Current Account Switch Service before February 3, 2026. Get the details on this limited-time deal.
Six UK Banks Paying £250 to Switch Accounts
Six major UK banks are offering cash incentives up to £250 for customers switching current accounts. Learn about the offers from TSB, HSBC, Lloyds, and others, and how to claim.
TSB offers £200 cash bonus for switching bank accounts
TSB has launched a new £200 switching incentive for its Spend & Save accounts. Learn the criteria and how it compares to rival offers from Lloyds and Santander.
Banks Pay Customers to Switch Current Accounts
TSB leads with a £200 switch offer, with Santander, Nationwide, and Lloyds also paying customers to move. Learn how to claim cash and improve your credit score.
Uncapped Cashback: Earn Up to 1.5% with Allica Bank
Allica Bank offers UK SMEs up to 1.5% uncapped cashback on spending, plus 3.8% interest. Discover how this digital bank is boosting business finances.
TSB offers £200 switching bonus and cashback deal
TSB launches a new switching incentive offering up to £200 in bonus payments and monthly cashback for customers who open a Spend & Save account. Find out how to qualify.
DWP to Spy on Nationwide, Lloyds, NatWest Accounts
New DWP powers allow officials to scrutinise bank accounts of Universal Credit, ESA & Pension Credit claimants to tackle fraud. Major banks including Nationwide, Lloyds, and NatWest are involved.
Bank increases customer bonus payments to over £310
First Direct has enhanced its switching offer, with new customers now able to gain over £310 through a cash bonus and high-interest saver. Find out how to qualify.
Warning for UK households with multiple bank accounts
A personal finance expert warns UK consumers about the pitfalls of chasing bank switch bonuses. Learn the crucial checks to make before switching your current account.
Lloyds Bank addresses missing £200 switching bonus issue
Lloyds Bank has responded to customers who missed out on a £200 switching bonus. The bank advises affected clients to contact them via the mobile app for resolution.
Money Mule Scams Jump 22%, Young Adults Most at Risk
Barclays issues an urgent warning as money mule scams rise by 22%. Over 207,000 accounts were misused in 2024, with a third of victims aged 22-29. Learn how to protect yourself.
Lloyds Bank £250 Switch Offer Ends February 3
Lloyds Bank is offering £250 free cash to customers who switch to a Club Lloyds account. The offer ends on February 3, 2026, and requires transferring three direct debits.
500,000 UK Bank Accounts Shut in 2025
New data reveals a sharp rise in UK bank account closures, with nearly half a million debanked last year. Discover the reasons and new rules coming into force.
Lloyds Bank £250 switching offer for new year
Lloyds Bank launches its 'best ever' £250 switching deal for new Club Lloyds accounts. Act between 6 Jan and 3 Feb 2026 to claim your free cash boost.
Business Bank Account Offers Up To £10,000 Interest in 2026
A fast-growing UK bank is offering businesses the chance to earn substantial 'quiet interest' on spare cash, with potential returns of up to £10,000 in 2026. Discover how to make your money work harder.
2026 England Bank Holiday Dates for Birmingham
Plan your year with the complete list of eight official bank holidays in England for 2026. Discover the dates and how new holidays are declared.
2026 Bank Holidays: England Has Fewest Days Off
The 2026 UK bank holiday dates are out. Discover why England and Wales have the fewest days off and the long summer gap causing public frustration.
Get £200 for switching bank accounts this January
Santander, First Direct, and Nationwide are offering up to £200 in free cash for new customers who switch accounts. Learn how to qualify for these New Year's banking deals and boost your finances.
Banks Offer £200 to Switch Accounts in Early 2026
Santander, Nationwide and First Direct are offering cash incentives up to £200 for new customers. Find out how to switch from banks like NatWest, Barclays and Lloyds.
Lloyds Bank offers 6.25% interest savings account
Lloyds Bank launches a competitive 6.25% fixed-rate savings account for eligible Club Lloyds customers. Find out the monthly deposit rules and potential returns.
9m Pensioners: Check Bank for 6-Digit Winter Fuel Code
Nine million state pensioners are being urged to check bank statements for a key 6-digit code as Winter Fuel Payments are rolled out. Find out if you're eligible and what to look for.
Warning for 12m with over £5,001 in current accounts
Over 12 million UK current accounts pay 1% or less interest on balances above £5,001. Experts warn savers are missing out on hundreds of pounds annually. Learn how to boost your savings now.
20 Million UK Adults at Risk from 'Silent Scam'
National Trading Standards warns of 'silent scams' draining millions via unwanted subscriptions. Learn how to spot them and protect your bank account.
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