All articles featuring 'Abbey'
Proof banks reject valid complaints: Editorial comment
15 September 2009We now have clear evidence financial firms (Lloyds TSB especially) dismiss the majority of valid complaints
Worst banks for complaint rejections named and shamed
15 September 2009Government-run firms are wrongly turning away thousands of complainants, hoping they will simply vanish
Abbey and A&L £100 bank switching bonus returns
6 September 2009The pair will pay many of their new current account customers a tax-free sweetener to move provider from Monday
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A&L/Abbey expected to relaunch £100 bank switching bonus
29 August 2009New sign-up lure is far more profitable than the 6% savings push the same banks are shouting about
Abbey hits bank charges victims with huge backdated fees
23 July 2009The banking giant failed to add charges to many accounts over recent months so is now applying them in one go
Ditch your dinosaur current account
14 July 2009An MSE survey shows millions could be squandering hundreds in interest or paying huge charges via their existing account
Natwest and RBS to charge for branch withdrawals
13 July 2009The pair's debit card holders will soon face a new fee for withdrawing money over-the-counter at many branches
Urgent warning! Don't change money at the airport
10 July 2009If you're going abroad, to avoid sky-high airport fees, the Travel Money Maximiser helps you get the best currency rates
Nationwide delays overseas fee hike
25 June 2009The building society had planned to further raise its overseas spending fee, but that increase is on hold
Abbey offers summer holiday spending boost
10 June 2009Most of the bank's cardholders will pay no overseas spending fees during June and July
Nationwide attempts to limit overseas spending perks
4 June 2009The society wants to prevent millions opening accounts purely for cheap holiday spending. Yet you can beat the crackdown
A&L boosts bank account interest to 6%
4 June 2009The bank's Premier Direct account is now our top-pick for many low earners, though there are better accounts for others
Abbey & A&L to rebrand – savers' protection unaffected for now
27 May 2009Abbey, A&L and Bradford & Bingley will soon become known as Santander but this won't change current savers' protection
New top-pick overseas credit card launches on Monday
8 May 2009Next week sees the re-launch of the cheapest overseas credit card, in time for the start of the summer holidays
A&L revives £100 bank account switching bonus
24 April 2009Alliance & Leicester will pay you £100 to open a new bank account, making it the top current account provider at present
Eon shakes up direct debits to stop bill shocks
Lloyds TSB first big bank to launch junior cash Isa
Home phone and broadband prices on the rise
Which? launches collective energy switching campaign
Retailers in extended warranty shake-up
"Wish I'd been stupid enough to get PPI in the first place"
Surprise call from Ed Davey, Energy Minister – on collective switching
A warning to freelancers and the self-employed everywhere
A dragon in the Napoleonic wars
Student loans will be interest free for many 2012 starters
