Let’s face it, long-suffering savers don’t get much in the way of rewards for their efforts at present. That makes it now more important than ever to avoid the tax man skimming some off the top. Cash Isas are arguably still one of the best long-term tools to do so – these are savings accounts … Read more
Five out of the six High Street banks allow customers to bank cheques made out to their middle names By Samantha Partington For The Daily Mail Published: 22:00 BST, 10 September 2019 | Updated: 09:13 BST, 11 September 2019 Current account holders can still bank cheques made out to their middle names in five out … Read more
All too easy: The banks are relentlessly pursuing an agenda to take us away from using cash but it doesn’t work for everyone Slowly but surely, like a Number 9 bus, we are moving towards a cashless society where plastic and payment apps rule. Move over bank and building society branches run by tellers with friendly … Read more
The picturesque market town of Hebden Bridge is just one of the many communities across Britain fearful of being pushed towards a cashless society. Situated eight miles west of Halifax, this West Yorkshire town is an artistic hub with more than 20 independent coffee houses and cafes – as well as dozens of boutique shops … Read more