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Banking and payments
Use our guides and tools to learn how to:
- find the best type of bank account for you
- open, switch and close an account
- make...
- find the best type of bank account for you
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Is your bank closing? Here’s what you can do
Every month banks close branches on the high street, so if your bank has shut its doors, or is set to do so this year, we’ve got a few different options...
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Fee-free basic bank accounts
If you have a poor credit history, you might not qualify for a standard bank account. Instead, you could apply for a basic bank account. This has the same features,...
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How to find your old bank accounts
Research from the Money and Pensions Service has found that 46% of people don’t save regularly. If you want to get into the savings habit, finding your old accounts...
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Current accounts
A current account, known simply as a bank account, lets you make and receive payments. You can use it to pay bills, spend online and receive your wages....
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Guide to digital banking
Online and mobile banking make managing your accounts easy and safe, wherever you are in the world. With instant access to your balance, payments and other features...
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Frozen bank account – what should I do?
Banks can freeze, block or suspend accounts, often with no warning. If this has happened to you, it’s important to act quickly. Here’s what you need to know ...
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Credit union savings accounts
In credit unions members pool their savings and lend to one another. Members have something in common, such as the same employer, trade union, attending a specific...
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What to do with children’s accounts and savings if you separate
Any money or savings in your child’s name belong to them and not to you or your ex-partner. But you might need to tell the bank, building society or the government...
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How to open a bank account for your benefit payments
To receive benefits like Universal Credit, you’ll usually need an account that can receive automatic payments. This could be with a bank, a building society ...
