Articles, News & Reviews
This is where you’ll find the latest articles we write about the ways to be clever with your cash – from tips on saving, spending and understanding your relationship with your finances through to money news and product reviews.
Chase Bank withheld my regular monthly salary indefinitely under “screening” process — twice
Chase says all money in and out goes through screening, but why won’t it tell you how long this will take? Since moving all my...
NatWest bank switch offer: get £200 or £250 for Premier Bank account
- What if you've previously had switching cash from NatWest group banks?
- Select or Reward: £200 switching bonus
- Premier Reward: £250 switching bonus
Low deposit mortgages: How do they work?
Esther Shaw takes you through what you need to know about low and even no deposit mortgages For many buyers, the biggest hurdle standing between...
Major Lidl Plus update: how the loyalty scheme works now
Lidl has revamped its loyalty scheme and customers now earn points when they spend money in the shop The 'Lidl Plus' scheme is changing -...
Revolut is now a bank – but what’s changing for customers?
Millions of customers will see their account changes from e-money to full current account - but what's changing in practice? Revolut has officially become a...
Is it worth saving with NS&I?
NS&I has raised the rates on its fixed-rate bonds - but how do they compare with the rest of the market? National Savings and Investments...
May 2026’s savings round-up & news
The latest news to help you get the most from your savings account. Here's our monthly update sharing changes at leading UK savings accounts, as...
Interest base rate stays at 3.75%: what does it mean for you?
Increasing inflation due to the war in Iran could lead to rate increases this year We've taken a look at the thinking behind this latest...
