Banking
First Direct increases its switching bonus to £125 – should you get a new current account?
Find out whether you're eligible for the First Direct switching incentive, and how it measures up to other switching offers.
Is your bank protecting you from number spoofing scams?
Banks can now protect their outbound numbers so that criminals can't copy them to make their scams more convincing - but not all have done so, Which? Money reveals.
Banks missing vital protection against email scams, warns Which?
Banks have various tools at their disposal to stop scammers from impersonating them. But Which? has discovered that not every bank is making use of these vital protections, meaning their customers could be sitting ducks for the most sophisticated attacks.
Which? calls on regulator to make banks come clean about fraud refunds
Which? has today called on the regulator to make banks publish data on how many customers are refunded when they fall victim to a bank transfer scam.
More than £700,000 lost to bank transfer scams every day
Which? is calling for stronger protections for fraud victims after finding more than £700,000 is lost to bank transfer scams every day.
NatWest to allow personalised bank transfer caps to beat scammers
NatWest Group customers will soon be able to set their own daily bank transfer limit to help fight fraud, and other banks could follow suit, Which? reveals.
Barclays Blue Rewards: accounts to be closed if you don’t have online or mobile banking
Find out how to avoid the closure of your Barclays Blue Rewards membership, plus how the current account cashback scheme is set to change.
The future of cash: seven things we learned from the Which? Cash Summit
The Treasury revealed the next steps for legislating cash access, UK Finance announced a new action group and we launched our cash acceptance pledge.
Some of the biggest names in retail take Which?’s Cash Friendly pledge
Aldi, Asda, Co-op, John Lewis, Lloyds Pharmacy, Waitrose, and more take the pledge giving shoppers the confidence that their cash won’t be rejected at the till.
Pockit customers frozen out of their accounts following reviews
Which? speaks to affected customers who are unsure when - or if - they’ll see their money again and explains what to do if your account is frozen.