Warning over ‘free money’ offers from banks as loopholes could leave thousands missing out

SWITCHING BANK REGISTRATION has traditionally been an easy way to earn free money. Banks regularly offer incentives worth hundreds of pounds to new customers who switch to them for a set period. There are currently four deals active. Banks are imposing increasingly strict requirements on savers to get free moneyCredit: Getty – Contributor The offers … Read more

Martin Lewis warns customers of Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland

MARTIN LEWIS has issued an urgent warning to millions of Lloyds Banking Group customers over a major change to its accounts. The consumer champion said Lloyds, including subsidiaries Halifax and the Bank of Scotland, are shaking up the way they charge interest on overdrafts. Martin Lewis has issued an urgent warning to customers of Lloyds … Read more

Martin Lewis’s MSE warns against switching bank accounts and urges ‘wait and see’

Money saving experts at MARTIN Lewis have issued a warning about changing your bank account. The financial guru’s site has urged customers to be careful as it could look “strange”. Serial switchers looking for freebies can seem suspiciousCredit: Getty Switching banks is a standard practice, but under certain circumstances it can put your credit score … Read more

Major bank is going to make a big change in overdrafts for millions of customers

A major bank is making a major change to its overdrafts, impacting millions of customers. Lloyds Banking Group, which runs Lloyds Bank, Halifax and the Bank of Scotland, is changing the way it charges overdrafts. Lloyds increases interest rates on its agreed overdraftsCredit: Reuters An overdraft allows you to spend money or withdraw cash if … Read more