Experts warn that sticking with the same bank for decades means missing out on better rates, cashback, and service. The Current Account Switch Service makes changing banks simple and could save you hundreds of pounds a year.
Plans for mandatory digital ID cards are being scaled back after nearly three million people signed a petition. The scheme, now expected in 2029, will likely be optional initially. Read the full story and share your view.
Amazon slashes the price of the popular INIU 45W Power Bank to just £18.97. This compact 10,000mAh charger offers super-fast charging for iPhones, Android phones, and more. Grab the deal while it lasts!
Digital challenger Atom Bank has passed the £1bn mark for commercial mortgages. The Newcastle-based lender credits its team and new initiatives for record growth in 2025.
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.
The UK government performs a U-turn on its mandatory digital ID scheme for work checks. Discover the new flexible approach and its implications for migrants and services.
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.
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.
Experts warn UK households of a sophisticated phishing scam targeting Apple Pay and Google Pay. Learn how fraudsters operate and the vital steps to protect your money.
UK households warned of sophisticated scam where fraudsters use phishing to steal card details and fund spending sprees via Apple Pay and Google Pay. Experts reveal how to protect yourself.
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.
Lloyds Bank warns customers of a surge in fake Royal Mail texts designed to steal personal data. Learn the key red flags and how to protect yourself from this sophisticated scam.
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.
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 is offering a £250 cash incentive for switching to a Club Lloyds account. Find out if you qualify by checking past statements for a key two-word phrase.
Lloyds Bank and Archax complete the UK's first public blockchain transaction using Tokenised Deposits. Discover how this 'landmark for digital finance' promises big benefits for businesses.
Barclays warns savers of interest rate cuts from January 2026, following Bank of England's base rate reduction. Expert urges looking beyond high street banks for better returns.
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.
Nationwide Building Society vows to keep all 605 branches, including Virgin Money, open until 2030, bucking the trend of bank closures and supporting cash access.
Lloyds Banking Group is shutting 16 branches across the UK in January 2026, accelerating its move to digital services. See the full list of affected locations and alternative banking options.
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.
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.
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.
Lloyds Banking Group will shut more high street branches in 2026, citing a major decline in counter transactions. Midlands locations affected. Read the full story.
Deb Millar, Hull College's digital transformation director, receives an OBE for her exceptional services to education and pioneering work in AI and digital inclusion. Discover her inspiring journey.
Lloyds Banking Group announces 16 branch closures in January, with 55 more to follow by 2026. Find out which locations are affected and why this shift is happening.
Lloyds Bank confirms 16 branch closures across the UK in January 2026, as part of wider cuts. See the full list of affected locations and dates.
Lloyds Bank announces the closure of 40 branches nationwide in 2026, citing a shift to digital banking. Find out if your local branch is on the list and what alternative services are available.
Lloyds Banking Group will close 71 Lloyds, Halifax, and Bank of Scotland branches in 2026 due to online banking shift. See the full list of affected locations.
NatWest Bank warns customers of six final branch closures on December 31, 2025, as part of a major shift to digital services. Find out if your local branch is affected.