Current Accounts
Santander Student Accounts cash prize giveaway
Santander is giving everyone who opens a Student Current Account from Thursday 18 August to Tuesday 18 October the chance to win one of five cash prizes of £1,000 - and the bank is also giving away £50 every hour for 30 days from 12:00 on Monday 22 August on its Facebook site.
Bank and win with Chelsea Football Club
Here is your chance to win an amazing day trip to Chelsea's Cobham Training Ground for you and a friend to watch the first team train, plus a new Chelsea shirt and a Football in the Community training session.
Students - look beyond freebies for re-freshing overdraft rates
Students heading to university in the next few weeks need to look beyond the tempting incentives offered by providers to get the best deal on their student accounts.
Fewer than half of UK couples share current accounts
Nationwide Building Society reveals its research into how couples manage their day to day money.
Top tips for using your current account abroad this summer
With the holidays in full swing, Kevin Mountford, head of banking at moneysupermarket.com offers those jetting abroad some useful advice when using their current account abroad, and offers tips to avoid Brits spending over £670 million in current account fees this summer.
Santander offers £25 Amazon voucher plus £100 to switch
Santander is re-launching its exclusive deal for customers to get a £25 Amazon voucher when they open a Santander Preferred Current Account online via moneysupermarket.com between 8 August to 28 August, and £100 cashback if they switch using Santander's dedicated switching service.
Fee-free cash withdrawals in Spain for Santander customers
More than 12 million British people go on holiday to Spain every year and those who have their main current account with Santander can benefit from fee-free cash withdrawals when using their Visa Debit card at any of Santander's 4,300 cash machines across Spain.
N&P urges ‘go for Gold' as the Olympic countdown begins
With one year to go until the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympics on 27th July, N&P (Norwich and Peterborough Building Society) is urging current account holders to go for Gold and switch to an N&P Gold Classic current account.
N&P’s debit card goes global
N&P's (Norwich and Peterborough Building Society) debit card, which offers fee-free ATM withdrawals and point of sale transactions when used outside the UK, has gone global since it was launched in January 2011, the Society has announced.
Payments Council to deliver easy account switching
The Payments Council is committing to make bank account switching easier for consumers and small businesses.
Check current account rates and save up to £926 annually
Apathetic Brits are missing out on hundreds of pounds a year by failing to check the interest rates on their financial products, including credit cards, current accounts, savings accounts and personal loans, research by moneysupermarket.com has revealed.
Summer bonus! Santander extends £100 cashback offer
Santander is extending its £100 cashback offer for new customers who switch to its Preferred, Reward or Premium current accounts, all of which pay a market leading in-credit interest rate of 5 per cent AER (fixed) for 12 months.
Co-operative Bank scores with new accounts for Chelsea fans
The Co-operative Bank has launched two accounts in partnership with Chelsea Football Club. The bank's Current Account Plus, which has no monthly subscription charge and includes a fee-free overdraft, has been tailored for Chelsea supporters.
Avoid paying over the odds for packaged current accounts
Customers with, or considering taking out a ‘packaged current account', are being warned against paying over the odds for an account that doesn't meet their individual needs, according to the UK's number one comparison site moneysupermarket.com.
Santander Preferred Current Account offers incentives to switch
Santander is offering an exclusive deal for customers who open a Santander Preferred Current Account online via moneysupermarket.com between 23 May and 5 June to get a £25 Amazon voucher, and £100 cashback if they switch using Santander's dedicated switching service.