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Financial Ombudsman Complaints in the UK

The financial ombudsman in the UK has published some detailed figures about complaints made against financial institutions – and the outcome of those complaints. For the first time they have also...

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Halifax Drop Rates to 5% on Current Account

Halifax (Ireland) have today reduced the interest thay pay to current account holders from 7% to 5% . This rate is payable on the first €1500 and requires a monthly lodgement  of at least €1500 . Even...

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Switching Your Credit Card From Halifax

With the announcement that Halifax are pulling out of Ireland – many of it’s credit card holders will have a problem. Halifax Ireland credit card accounts will no longer work from the end of May 2010 ....

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First Active Ceases Operating in Ireland

With Halifax announcing this week it was pulling out of Ireland  – next week  First Active will cease operations in Ireland. The First Active closure did not have as much effect – because they have...

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Halifax Branch Closure Dates

BANK OF Scotland Ireland has announced the closing dates for the  44 branches of  Halifax in Ireland The closures will take place in two phases – 21 branches will close on Friday, June 18th, with the...

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Bank of Scotland (Ireland) Closing

Bank of Scotland (Ireland) BOSI is to shut down. The bank, which earlier this year shut all it’s  Halifax branches in Ireland, is a division of UK finance giant Lloyds . In a statement, the Lloyds...

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Visa Debit Cards in Ireland

AIB announced that they are finally going to follow all the other Irish banks by ditching Laser cards and replacing them with Visa Debit cards. The changeover at AIB won’t start until mid  2012.  The...

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Car Loan Interest Rates Compared

Borrowing money to buy a new car can cost a lot less from some lenders. There is plenty of competition out there but you need to compare rates carefully to ensure you are getting the best deal. If you...

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Summary of Deposit Guarantees in Ireland

We understand the following protection is in place with the following institutions: This is the latest information on the level of guarantee or protection for money held in Irish financial institutions...

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ATM Charges For Non Euro Cash Withdrawals

If you are travelling to the UK or any country that doesn’t use the EURO – it is very easy to use your  debit card at an ATM to withdraw Sterling or other currencies – but be aware that your bank will...

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