Current Accounts News Archive

  • Switch current account and pocket £100

    It's a new year and we're seeing a new battle in the current account market with Alliance & Leicester (A&L) aiming to attract new customers by offering them money if t...

    Kevin Mountford - Head of Banking & Mortgages

    Updated: 02 January 2009

  • Current account rates slashed

    With the media focus firmly on mortgage and savings rates since the November 1.5% interest rate cut, banks and building societies have been quietly adjusting their current acc...

    Kevin Mountford - Head of Banking & Mortgages

    Updated: 28 November 2008

  • New current account deals

    Amidst all the turmoil in the banking sector, the battle to attract new customers continues....

    Kevin Mountford - Head of Banking & Mortgages

    Updated: 02 October 2008

  • Launch of tailor-made accounts

    Consumers will be able to choose from a selection of benefits thanks to a new 'pick n mix' style packaged account launched by the Co-operative Bank....

    Updated: 29 September 2008

  • Lloyds launches banking by mobile

    Bank accounts that can be managed via mobile phone have been announced by Lloyds TSB, the first service of its kind in the UK....

    Updated: 24 September 2008

  • Millions left in unused accounts

    Bank customers are being encouraged to claim millions of pounds left in unused current and savings accounts....

    Updated: 11 September 2008

  • Current account battle heats up

    The Olympics may be over but the race is on in the current account sector as banks compete for the prize they crave the most - your custom....

    Kevin Mountford - Head of Banking & Mortgages

    Updated: 28 August 2008

  • 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 & Mortgages

    Updated: 14 August 2008

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