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Santander warns about celebrity endorsed crypto scams
followed his ‘account manager’s’ advice and opened a separate bank account and transferred money from his Santander account to the new account. • He was then encouraged to allow his ‘account manager’ to access ... bank about the payment reason because his bank wouldn’t want him investing in cryptocurrency. As such, when Mr G was contacted by Santander to verify the payments to the new bank account, he followed his so called ‘account manager
https://www.santander.co.uk/about-santander/media-centre/press-releases/santander-warns-about-celebrity-endorsed-crypto-scamsChelsea Pensioners join the fight against fraud, urging Brits to tell Scammers to “Push Off, Politely”
safe account impersonation scam2. Of these reports, nearly one third (31%) were reported by 18-24 year olds. Despite their growing prevalence, the research worryingly reveals that just 40% of Brits have even heard of safe account scams. The bank’s figures also ... that your money is at riskThe caller asks you to share security or PIN codes that are used to access your bank account or make paymentsThe caller encourages you to download software or an app onto your phone, tablet, laptop or computerThe caller suggests that
https://www.santander.co.uk/about-santander/media-centre/press-releases/chelsea-pensioners-join-the-fight-against-fraud-urgingSantander boosts ISA interest rates as four in ten say they are considering cash ISAs this year
set to change for 2019.Research published by Santander today shows four in ten people are considering a move towards putting money into a Cash ISA during the 2019/2020 tax-year, with rising interest rates cited as the biggest reason.Hetal Parmar, Head of Banking and Savings ... also highlighted a lack of understanding around Cash ISAs, which may mean that many people are missing out on the benefits these accounts offer to savers.Overall almost half of the population (45 per cent) don’t know that Cash ISAs allow them to save
https://www.santander.co.uk/about-santander/media-centre/press-releases/santander-boosts-isa-interest-rates-as-four-in-ten-say-they-are-considering-cash-isas-this-yearSantander launches pioneering competition for first crowdfunding-led cycle scheme
with the shortlist due to be announced in May. The two winning universities will be announced in January 2018 with the scheme set to be launched in Spring 2018. Please note that the application period for initial entries has now closed. Santander Cycles in London ... popular scheme last year were the introduction of Blaze Laserlights to all 11,500 bikes, a new Santander Cycles Business Accounts scheme, and more bikes and docking stations, including at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. About Santander Santander Universities UK Santander, through its Santander Universities
https://www.santander.co.uk/about-santander/media-centre/press-releases/santander-launches-pioneering-competition-for-firstBouquet or Bucket? Research reveals more than a third of Brits have a phone voice
Brits use Voice ID services for banking, compared to nearly half (46%) who use fingerprint ID to access banking and payment servicesNew research1 has revealed that over a third (36%) of people in the UK change their voice when they’re on the phone ... Telephone Banking to access their accounts. With 68% of Brits reporting that they find it a struggle to remember passwords, Voice ID users simply repeat the phrase “At Santander my voice is my password” to access Telephone Banking services. More
https://www.santander.co.uk/about-santander/media-centre/press-releases/bouquet-or-bucket-research-reveals-more-than-a-third-ofOne to watch - Sojo wins UK-wide university business pitching competition
helping them to Budget, Save and Invest, without compromising on their religious beliefs. The app leverages Open Banking, enabling users to plug in existing bank accounts, view their transactions in one place and have a bespoke budget built for them. https://kestrl.io ... Universities Banco Santander is firmly committed to progress and inclusive, sustainable growth, with a long-standing dedication to higher education that sets it apart from the world's other financial institutions. Banco Santander has committed more than EUR €2 billion and awarded over
https://www.santander.co.uk/about-santander/media-centre/press-releases/one-to-watch-sojo-wins-uk-wide-university-businessNon-executive directors
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https://www.santander.co.uk/about-santander/non-executive-directorsHomeowners could save thousands by using ‘Dry January’ cash boost to overpay mortgage
mortgage.According to statistics from ONS, the average cost of a pint of lager is £4.811 – a figure which is only set to increase. Calculations from Santander show that a homeowner putting the monthly price of twelve pints (£57) towards overpaying ... Mortgages, at Santander, said: “Whatever the reason for doing Dry January, there’s an undisputable benefit to your bank account. It’s tempting to spend that extra cash, but for those able to put even a small proportion of it aside
https://www.santander.co.uk/about-santander/media-centre/press-releases/homeowners-could-save-thousands-by-using-dry-januaryCustomers save £1,158 in interest and are mortgage free earlier - all for the price of a pub lunch a month
payment amount across the same term.Santander Mortgages recently became the latest bank to make it easy for customers to make overpayments towards their mortgage through its online portal. Since the portal was set up in October 2018 over £8.31 million has been overpaid ... Santander Mortgage customers. Customers can overpay any amount from £10 through the portal, however other banks will have varying minimum limits. It’s worth noting that many mortgage lenders cap fee-free overpayments to 10% of the outstanding capital on the mortgage
https://www.santander.co.uk/about-santander/media-centre/press-releases/customers-save-ps1158-in-interest-and-are-mortgage-free-earlier-all-for-the-price-of-a-pub-lunch-aFriendships suffer during lockdown, while loneliness drives 12% of people to break lockdown rules
their digital skills, and becoming ‘Dementia Friends’.In addition to the volunteering campaign, Santander UK is involved in a broad set of community-focused initiatives. These include:- Branch employees making tens of thousands of wellbeing phone calls to customers aged ... some support, and to suggest relevant charities and organisations if they express a need for support beyond banking.- Santander UK is the first high street bank to launch a series of free Virtual Scam Awareness Events that cover the most prevalent types of scams
https://www.santander.co.uk/about-santander/media-centre/press-releases/friendships-suffer-during-lockdown-while-loneliness