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Millions benefitting from fee-free basic bank accounts, but some Lloyds and RBS customers are missing out
More than four million banking customers benefitted from fee-free basic accounts during the opening six months of 2016
12 December 2016
NatWest and RBS continue to send student account interest refund letters – but some of their staff remain unaware
NatWest and RBS is continuing to contact customers about receiving refunds for wrongly charged interest
5 September 2016
RBS and NatWest to give 10,000s refund after student account overdraft mistake
Tens of thousands who held a student current account with RBS or NatWest are due a refund of overdraft charges
25 August 2016
Negative interest rates for personal banking customers unlikely despite warning to commercial clients
The prospect of personal customers receiving negative interest rates is unlikely, despite a warning to business clients
26 July 2016
M&S to slash credit card points in latest rewards scheme cutback
M&S Bank is to more than halve the number of credit card points users can collect when spending outside of the retailer
15 February 2016
11% drop in current account switches
Some 1.03 million current accounts were switched last year, compared with 1.15 million in 2014
21 January 2016
RBS to hike fees for Black and Platinum package account customers
Over one million RBS and NatWest 'Black' and 'Platinum' package account customers will pay more from January 2016
13 November 2015
RBS to launch cashback current account, but is it any good?
NatWest and RBS are launching a current account that will pay 3% cashback on household bills for a £3/month fee
6 October 2015
Bank with Barclays? Beware if you pay more (eg, Additions accounts) for insurance
In some cases if you don't register or activate the insurance, you won't be covered and your policy will be invalid
25 September 2015
275,000 delayed payments 'processed' following HSBC glitch
HSBC left many without their wages today hours before the long bank holiday weekend began
28 August 2015
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