All news on the topic: Santander

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Santander customers’ private data put up for sale for $2m by hackers
ShinyHunters stole information including bank and credit card numbers, as well as staff HR details
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Michelle Mone’s husband Doug Barrowman cleared of wrongdoing in tax fraud trial
Bra tycoon Michelle Mone’s husband, Brit businessman Doug Barrowman, has been cleared of any wrongdoing following an embezzlement and tax fraud trial in Santander, Spain
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Martin Lewis' MSE issues warning as Santander to cut popular savings account
The savings account was launched in September last year but Santander stopped accepting new applications just a week later due to the popularity - at the time, MSE said the account offered an "unbeatable" rate
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Q&A on Nationwide's £2.9bn Virgin Money deal: What it means for 24m customers
The move took the City by surprise and is set to catapult Nationwide into second place in the mortgage and savings market
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Full list of lenders who have hiked mortgage rates this week - including Natwest
The year began with the "mortgage price war" as lenders across the board cut their rates with anticipation that the Bank of England was to cut its base interest rate - however this came to a crashing halt with lenders, including Santander, TSB and RBS, now upping deals
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250 banks set to close this year including Barclays and HSBC - search your town
Twelve major bank branches closed in January alone and another 38 will have been shut down by the end of this month. They are among 245 banks set to close in 2024, with another six branches also due to shut but with no end date yet announced
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Santander's 95% mortgage on new-build homes is boost for 'aspiring homeowners'
The new lower 5% deposit requirement will apply to both new-build houses and flats
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Barclays profits fall by 6% to £6.6bn as bank spends £1bn on restructuring
In the last quarter, its profit dropped by 92% from £1.3 billion the previous year to £110 million
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Lloyds and Santander deny breaching US sanctions over links to Iranian firms
Petrochemical Commercial Company, which is linked to the Iranian state, used a web of front companies in the UK to discreetly move money around the world, it is claimed
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Michelle Mone's husband Doug Barrowman fails to get £5m fraud case thrown out
Bra tycoon Michelle Mone did not join her husband Doug Barrowman, 58, in court, with the entrepreneur and six co-defendants on trial in Spain in a £5million embezzlement case
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Fraudsters could use these tricks to turn your big holiday into a nightmare
Fraud experts are warning that some 'special travel offers' may turn out to be cons from crooks trying to relieve you of your hard-earned money
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Top areas where people struggle to ask for help - from relationships to finances
But they are happier to seek support at work or in their career - with nearly six in 10 even claiming that doing so has helped them progress in their career, the research found
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Mortgage price war ramps up as more than 30 lenders slash borrowing costs
Mortgage borrowing costs are coming down because market analysts are expecting the Bank of England to finally start cutting its base rate, which is currently at 5.25%
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Santander business awards crowns start-up winner - an app for disabled community
The Snowball app was designed by entrepreneur, Simon Sansome, to allow the disabled community to review accessibility credentials for amenities like shops and restaurants
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Dragon's Den star shares top tips for those keen to start their own business
Sam Jones was credited with making the BBC show's “best ever pitch” - and says focus, determination, and urgency are key to a successful business start-up
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Top tips for easy eco improvements to your home - like switching to LED lighting
Six in ten Brits are held back from making changes to their home by misconceptions over up-front costs - but small upgrades can go a long way
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Santander sends important £50 message to anyone with bank account
High street bank Santander has issued a message to new customers about something that has 'already started' and with interest rates hiking, it could be worth taking action
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Martin Lewis issues warning to anyone with a bank account of big change in hours
The Money Saving Expert (MSE) founder urged people to consider opening an easy-access savings account with one particular bank before a major change takes place
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Top 10 sweet-talk phrases used by romance scammers to con their victims
The most common phrases lonely love-seekers have fallen for include “I've fallen for u” and “U know me”, according to research
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A trip to the beach tops a list of low-cost summer holiday activities with kids
Having a picnic, or visiting a free museum, are other popular budget activities for this summer - as nearly half of parents worry about spending beyond their means
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The lowest interest rates offered to savers by banks - from Santander to Barclay
Bosses at some of the UK's biggest banks, Lloyds, HSBC, NatWest and Barclays are to face questions by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) this week on the speed it passes on the rate rises to savers
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Full list of bank closures coming in 2023 and 2024 - including HSBC and Barclays
Banks and building societies have closed, or have scheduled to close, a total of 5,695 branches since January 2015 - so which lenders have already announced they will close sites for good in 2023?
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Santander axes popular current account - and replaces with new product
In its place, Santander has launched a new current account - the Santander Edgue Up - which offers cashback and other perks
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Over half of Brits wish they had learnt about savings and pensions in school
Three-quarters of Brits feel their financial education was 'inadequate' - or even non-existent - and feel this has impacted their ability to navigate the cost-of-living crisis
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Mortgage borrowers warned of further rate rises as another lender pulls deals
Santander is the latest major mortgage lender to announce a temporary pause on some mortgage applications, with plans to relaunch its products on Wednesday
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