12 h. ago Who is Danny Dyer's loyal wife who chucked him out and emptied bank account?

Former EastEnders star Danny Dyer's wife Joanne has stood by his side throughout many challenging times including cheating and drug-fuelled benders as she made drastic measures

Economics

15 h. ago Millions switched current accounts last year as bank with most switchers revealed

March has been the busiest month of the year so far for changing providers, the Current Account Switch Service said.

Economics

24 h. ago Nationwide dominates bank switching battle with help of cash bonuses and Fairer Share lure

More than 1million bank account switches took place in the last 12 months, with 222,805 occurring in the first three months of the year.

Economics

24 h. ago Domestic abusers' vile tactic to stop victims fleeing sparks call for change

Abusers are exploiting victim-survivors’ immigration status to trap them and ensure they are unable to access a bank account, according to a new report by Surviving Economic Abuse

Events

28 h. ago Sobbing Danny Dyer says wife 'right to throw me out' and empty bank account after drug fuelled benders

Ex EastEnders star Danny Dyer, who has been with Jo since they met at school aged 14, says she deserved better and now "controls everything" when it comes to their finances

Economics

41 h. ago ‘You don’t expect your own children to do this’: Ray’s shocking tale of elder abuse and the son who stole $230,000

Experts call for redesign of financial services and improved Centrelink processes to protect older Australians from fraudGet our afternoon election email, free app or daily news podcastThe fraud began when Ray Baird, then 65, asked his son Peter for help dealing with the bank. In the years that followed, Peter gained access to his dad’s bank accounts, diverted Ray’s aged pension to his own bank account and ran up debts in his father’s name that led to two caveats being put on Ray’s home.By the time the fraud was uncovered and Ray, then 74, began to untangle the lies his son had spun, Peter had taken more than $230,000 from him, including seven years of pension totalling $152,423.33. Continue reading...

Events

7 d. ago HMRC issues alert for anyone expecting a Child Benefit payment

If you’re expecting a Child Benefit payment this Monday, you should have received your money today instead - the money will be paid into your regular bank account as normal, and the amount will be the same

Events

9 d. ago Universal Credit claimants with just £6,000 could face bank account checks

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is aiming to reduce the UK welfare bill by £5 billion by 2030

Economics

9 d. ago DWP names the amount in savings that will set off bank account checks

The Department of Work and Pensions will start withdrawing benefits above a certain amount in savings

Economics

9 d. ago DWP to trigger bank account checks for savers with more than £6,000

People who claim Universal Credit have been told the Department for Work and Pensions is preparing to trigger bank account checks

Economics

1 week ago Halifax £250 alert telling customers 'you need to act by this date'

A customer was confused about the rules for an account telling the bank its rules were 'silly'

Economics

2 w. ago Vampire appliances quietly drain £118 a year from your bank account

Energy experts have listed the 14 devices adding to your energy bill even when you're not using them

Economics

3 w. ago Get paid to move banks: Best current account switch rewards with one offering £175 in April

As well as cash you might get access to a much better savings rates if you switch banks

Economics

3 w. ago Save yourself £100s by making three bank account checks today, Martin Lewis MSE urges

The MoneySavingExpert (MSE) newsletter spotlighted three key checks that should be made to avoid wasting £100s on products and services you might have forgotten about

Economics

3 w. ago Roman Abramovich statement issued as decision explained after Chelsea takeover

Roman Abramovich's company, Fordstam Limited, has not filed HMRC accounts since December 2021, while the money from the sale of Chelsea is still being held in a frozen UK bank account

Politics