Banking

Bank switching should get easier from today, with the launch of a guarantee to ensure all your incoming and outgoing payments will get moved to your new accounts, along with a promise the transfer will happen within seven working days.

Using introductory rates to tempt savers into opening accounts is to be reviewed by the financial regulator as part of a wider study into the £1 trillion cash savings market, it's been announced today.

Millions of Lloyds TSB customers have been transferred to TSB bank from today in one of British banking's biggest shake-ups.

HSBC is ending fee-free banking for hundreds of thousands of small business customers from September.

If someone calls you claiming to be from an anti-fraud team, be wary — it could be part of a new phone scam called "vishing".

Halifax has become the latest bank to offer cashback on certain debit card purchases, as rivals ramp up offers ahead of a new guarantee where you'll be able to switch banks within seven days from the middle of next month. But is its scheme any good?

Fraud and mistakes made on smartphone keypads are being highlighted by a watchdog as potential dangers for consumers using mobile banking.

Google Chrome users should make sure they don't save important passwords in the internet browser, as it's been revealed these are stored with little security, so anyone using your computer could access your online accounts.

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.

When MoneySavingExpert.com creator Martin Lewis was invited to one of Barclays' flagship branches in west London, he was under no illusion the bank would be on its best behaviour. But did two of its top bosses convince him it really has consumers at the front of its mind?