4 h. ago Ukraine war victims may receive less than half of £2.35bn Chelsea sale funds

The funds remain frozen in a London bank account

Economics

7 h. ago I had a penny left in my bank account, now I'm a millionaire at 20! Hotel manager reveals how she scooped the jackpot on ITV's Win Win

Sienna McSwiggan from Halesowen, became a millionaire overnight after winning the million pound jackpot on the ITV game show Win Win, hosted by Mel Giedroyc and Sue Perkins

Society

11 h. ago Thieving woman steals £125,000 from own grandfather and left him with nothing

Madeline Shaw, 32, had not been paying his granddad's care home fees after he suffered a fall and instead removed £135,000 from his bank account - she cried as she was jailed for 18 months

Economics

29 h. ago Gmail update as account holders told to 'reset password' after huge data breach

A security expert is urging people to think about taking immediate action

Politics

32 h. ago This bank account could earn you up to £10,000 of ‘quiet interest’ next year — while you sleep

Allica Bank offers high interest on idle cash, cashback on spending, and a fully digital business account experience

Economics

4 d. ago The high street bank that has attracted most current account switches this year

Barclays and Halifax were among the biggest losers of current accounts due to switches, Cass data shows

Economics

5 d. ago UK bank account holders told 'act early' as some could get £200

Several banks are issuing payments to customers

Economics

5 d. ago BBC expert says HMRC 'taking money directly from your bank account' sounds 'alarming'

The HMRC has been given the power to take money directly from people's bank accounts under certain circumstances, and a BBC expert has explained when this can happen

Economics

5 d. ago More than a million current account switches in year as bank apps attract savers

Recent months saw the busiest quarter of activity with about 265,100 taking place between July and September.

Economics

7 d. ago DWP claimants could be 'wrongly identified' for bank account deductions

Investigators will also be able to request benefit claimants' bank account details

Economics

7 d. ago DWP update on expanding bank account checks to 'all sources of income'

Investigators would be able to directly take funds from people's bank accounts

Economics

7 d. ago Triple lock alert as state pensioners urged to check bank account

State pension payments increase in April in line with the triple lock

Economics

9 d. ago Can DWP really snoop on my bank account and see all my payments?

MoneyMagpie Editor and financial expert Vicky Parry warns about new powers the DWP will have to access bank account information

Economics

1 week ago DWP 'proactive data checks' alert as bank account powers come in

Investigators will check the eligibility for people on three benefits

Economics

1 week ago Couple ‘locked vulnerable woman in garage for five years’ and ‘forced her to eat porridge with dish soap’

The victim lost 50kg and had her bank account and benefits drained during the horrific ordeal in western France

Politics

1 week ago Seven banks giving customers up to £400 cash before Christmas

Money Saving Expert's weekly newsletter has a guide to all the current bank account switch incentives

Economics

1 week ago DWP fraud bank account checks alert for people on three benefits

The DWP could also be able to directly take funds from people's bank accounts

Economics

2 w. ago DWP reveals date it will start looking at bank accounts and who will be affected

The Department for Work and Pensions may soon be able to look into your bank account if new proposals come into force, but not everyone is happy about the new Bill

Economics

2 w. ago Universal Credit update over income and savings bank account checks for 3 benefits

Investigators will also be able to directly take cash from people's bank accounts

Economics

2 w. ago DWP could demand nine years of bank statements if your account surpasses key threshold

A Universal Credit claimant has been asked to provide nine years' worth of bank statements as part of a claim review to check they are receiving the correct amount of benefits

Economics