Banking

NatWest has given 250 customers a 'fingerprint payment fob' as part of a three-month trial, allowing them to spend up to £100 on each contactless payment.

A major overhaul is coming to the way banks display what available funds you've got, with three having changed how they show customers' available balances this week, and at least seven more to do so by mid-December. 

NatWest has launched an app-only bank account named Bó, offering built-in budgeting features and an eye-catching yellow card – but how does it compare with more-established digital rivals Monzo and Starling?

A temporary funding arrangement for a scheme that reimburses people who are tricked into transferring money directly to a fraudster will be extended until the end of March – meaning more victims get their money back.

Payments into thousands of TSB accounts were delayed overnight in another major banking failure, leaving some customers without access to their wages or cash. TSB says the issue has now been fixed and all delayed payments have gone through – if you were affected, we've full help on your rights below.

Banks can't agree how to refund blameless bank transfer victims, it has emerged.

About 1.7 million NatWest and RBS Reward customers will stop earning cashback on their bills from February, MoneySavingExpert.com can reveal. They will instead be given incentives for logging into their account and having direct debits – here's how to check it's still the right account for you. 

The Bank of Scotland has unveiled the design of its new polymer £20 note, which will enter circulation early next year.

Barclays has scrapped plans to stop customers being able to withdraw cash from post offices. 

A Good Samaritan who found a wallet in the road in central London has returned it to its owner – after getting in touch with him via four separate 1p bank transfers, each containing information on how he could be contacted.