Santander is now one of the best in MoneySavingExpert.com's index of banks by customer service – but its high ranking is only fuelled by its 123 account.
We're often told to call our credit or debit card provider before setting off on our travels to ensure our plastic isn't stopped abroad. But does this make a difference? The answer is: yes and no.
Santander has earned the unwanted crown of being the most complained-about banking firm per customer, figures from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) show.
Lloyds Banking Group (LBG) says a fault which meant Lloyds TSB, Halifax and Bank of Scotland customers were unable to log into their accounts today has been fixed.
Some Halifax and Bank of Scotland Ultimate Reward Current Account (URCA) customers are due a payout after the banks failed to warn users they were increasing a monthly fee.