[ad_1] In the most recent Premium Bonds draw, I noticed that one of the £1million jackpot winners was from Stockport, Greater Manchester. However, I was under the impressions that usually it’s the county that is named, not the exact location. Looking through the list I see Hertfordshire, Devon, Kent, Wales… but not specific large towns…
[ad_1] FCA is introducing new rules to protect access to cash Banks and building societies will have to assess gaps in local access to cash Some 3m people rely on cash FCA says By Helen Kirrane Updated: 02:49 EDT, 24 July 2024 New rules for banks and building societies to protect access to cash for…
[ad_1] Nationwide could announce another loyalty bonus this week Members had to have current account and at least £100 in savings or £100 left on a mortgage to get a bonus last year Who could be set to miss out again this year? By Helen Kirrane Updated: 06:13 EDT, 20 May 2024 Nationwide is set to…
[ad_1] The Royal Mint has begun the countdown to the 50th anniversary of ‘D-day’. Not the World War II beach landing, that was in 1944, but ‘decimalisation day’. On 15 February 1971, UK coinage was reorganised into the way we know today, with the old system of 12 pence in a shilling and 20 pence…
[ad_1] Thousands of people now depend on others to do their shopping, withdraw cash and pay bills on their behalf because of the pandemic. But this has put them at a greater risk of fraud. Last year, there were 29,180 concerns raised over financial abuse, according to NHS records. And if you hand your bank…
[ad_1] Send loved ones a Christmas present to spend: Our top tips on how to give cash smartly and safely With fewer people visiting shops money is set to prove a popular Christmas gift Here we explain how you can send money securely this Christmas Some banks allow mobile customers to pay in cheques by…
[ad_1] Banks offering to deliver cash to homes of vulnerable customers unable to go outside because of lockdown By Toby Walne, Financial Mail on Sunday Published: 21:54, 21 November 2020 | Updated: 21:54, 21 November 2020 A number of banks are offering to deliver cash to the homes of vulnerable customers who are unable to…
[ad_1] There was a sharp rise in people taking out money from cash machines in the days before England’s second lockdown but withdrawals have slumped since last Thursday, as footfall collapsed after the country was again told to stay at home. The amount of cash withdrawn between Friday and Sunday last weekend, the first one…
[ad_1] This year will see the Olympics head to Tokyo and with it, a new coin from the Royal Mint. It has unveiled several new coin designs which will appear throughout 2020, with the most notable one commemorating Team GB. However, in order to get access to obtain the coin – which will likely spur interest…
[ad_1] On a recent trip to the US, we used plenty of cash for transactions. I noticed that some of the quarters were different designs to the usual one you see with the Eagle. I pocketed the quarters which appeared unusual and have arrived back in Britain with seven of them, face value $1.75. They…