High street bank First Direct has announced a huge change for customers, axing a key service. The bank, which is owned by HSBC and has 1.9 million UK customers, has announced that its customers will ...

HSBC's sister bank will increase the interest rates offered on credit card purchases, balance transfers, and money transfers ...

Co-operative Bank and TSB are the latest to launch switching bonuses, joining the likes of Nationwide and First Direct, with ...

The bank - which has 1.9 million customers up and down the country - operates as a telephone and internet-based bank so it does not have any branches.

Money expert Martin Lewis has issued a warning over free cash worth up to £175 from four major banks including Santander, ...

Customers must fulfil specific requirements in order to be eligible First Direct is re-offering its £175 cash-to-switch incentive for current accounts for a second time, at a time when many ...

Also called a "direct bank," "neobank," "branchless bank," "digital bank" and "online bank," the first bank without branches debuted in 1989 in the U.K. when First Direct bank offered telephone ...

Another major bank has launched a £175 switching offer for customers - and will pay the free cash into customers who open new accounts amid the ongoing Cost of Living crisis. The telephone and ...

When First Direct arrived on the market in 1989, it was a breath of fresh air. It had a simple and compelling proposition – ‘banking without branches’ – and a bold and playful approach to marketing.

The bank had previously run this scheme in September last year, and it's unclear when this offer will end. If First Direct's criteria aren't met, other banks are also offering current account ...