Current accounts news library

  • Tiered interest on new current account

    Lloyds TSB has launched a new current account aimed at those with large balances. ...

    Updated: 26 August 2008

  • Students face high cost of living

    New research into the costs faced by university students show that undergraduates are preparing for the most expensive academic year to date, with an inflation rate 50% higher...

    Updated: 18 August 2008

  • Who can students bank on?

    The battle has commenced among banks vying for the business of the 380,000 plus young people heading off to university next month. HSBC is offering bursaries worth £30,0...

    Kevin Mountford - Head of Banking

    Updated: 14 August 2008

  • Is your account a class act?

    More than 230,000 students graduated this summer and the coming months will be some of the most important of their lives as they begin their careers and start to build for the...

    Kevin Mountford - Head of Banking

    Updated: 31 July 2008

  • Bank charges update

    There was more frustration for Britain's current account customers earlier this week as the Financial Services Authority (FSA), the City regulator, announced that it is extend...

    Kevin Mountford - Head of Banking

    Updated: 24 July 2008

  • Pocket £100 by switching your current account

    Alliance & Leicester (A&L), which is the subject of a £1.26billion takeover bid from Santander, the Spanish bank that owns Abbey, is renewing its effort to incre...

    Kevin Mountford - Head of Banking

    Updated: 16 July 2008

  • Current account market heats up

    We've seen a spate of activity in the current account market in recent weeks, with Barclays and Lloyds announcing changes to their accounts. So how do their offerings stack up...

    Kevin Mountford - Head of Banking

    Updated: 12 June 2008

  • Barclays slashes overdraft fees

    Barclays has announced a radical shake-up to its current account charges which will place the other major banks under pressure to reduce their overdraft fees....

    Clare Francis - Editor

    Updated: 29 May 2008

  • Current account charges rising ahead of OFT clampdown

    Recent current account changes suggest that banks and building societies are preparing themselves in case they lose the court case against the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) ove...

    Kevin Mountford - Head of Banking

    Updated: 15 May 2008

  • Tax allowances for 2008-2009

    In case you are wondering what your tax allowances will be for the next tax year, we have compiled some easy-to-read tables for you. These should provide all the information y...

    Clare Francis - Editor

    Updated: 13 March 2008

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