Thousands of Barclays and Barclaycard customers unable to access money on mobile apps

Thousands of Barclays and Barclaycard customers are unable to access their money on mobile apps after they go down Barclays and Barclaycard apps have crashed causing floods of complaints The bank confirmed it was experiencing issues on its service update page Downdetector saw complaints beginning at around midday and continuing   By Kate Dennett For Mailonline … Read more

Why didn’t Barclays text me about a payment I was about to miss?

‘Barclays’ text alert service failed me at the crucial time’: Customer penalised as bank denies credit card direct debit despite ‘automated’ insufficient funds warning Adrian, 28, from Lancashire, was billed £11 for missing a direct debit payment  He normally receives alerts from Barclays telling him to top up his account   However in June the alert … Read more

Barclays attempts to close advice gap with Plan & Invest service

Barclays has launched an online investing  service in a bid to plug the so-called advice gap with a ‘personalised investment plan’. Initially only available to Barclays current account customers with at least £5,000 to invest, but soon to be rolled out further, Plan & Invest is designed for those without the know-how, time or confidence … Read more

Barclays and Santander say 677k borrowers took payment holidays

Hundreds of thousands of customers of Barclays and Santander have taken payment holidays on credit cards, personal loans and mortgages, the banks revealed in results today. At the same time, official figures from the Bank of England show households have cleared billions of pounds of debt over the last few months. Britain’s third-largest mortgage lender … Read more

Barclays and Santander reveal 677,000 borrowers have taken payment holidays

Hundreds of thousands of customers of Barclays and Santander have taken payment holidays on credit cards, personal loans and mortgages, the banks revealed in results today. At the same time, official figures from the Bank of England show households have cleared billions of pounds of debt over the last few months. Britain’s third-largest mortgage lender … Read more

Best savings rates: Barclays becomes the last high street bank to pay just 0.01% interest

A decade of misery for Britain’s savers has been capped off by cuts to easy access rates which now mean that savers can get no more than £1 interest for every £10,000 saved at any of the High Street banks. Barclays has followed HSBC, Lloyds Bank, NatWest and Santander in slashing the rate on its … Read more

Woman in £1.6bn Barclays legal battle accepts apology from boss

Stephen Jones, who worked in Barclays’ investment banking division, made the comment about Amanda Staveley (pictured) in a telephone call with another then bank boss in October 2008, a High Court judge was today told A financier who is fighting a £1.6billion legal battle with banking giant Barclays has accepted an apology from a former … Read more

Staveley branded publicity seeker in High Court case against Barclays

Staveley was simply ‘promoting herself’: High-flying financier branded a publicity seeker in High Court case against Barclays By Tom Witherow For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 BST, 15 July 2020 | Updated: 19:58 BST, 16 July 2020 High-flying financier Amanda Staveley has been branded a publicity seeker as her High Court case against Barclays was … Read more

Barclay’s boss Roger ‘Big Dog’ Jenkins leaves with a £50m payoff

Barclay’s dealmaker Roger ‘Big Dog’ Jenkins leaves with a £50m payoff after helping bank secure a multi-billion pound bailout By Tom Witherow For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 13 July 2020 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 13 July 2020 Barclays dealmaker Roger ‘Big Dog’ Jenkins walked away from the bank with a £50million pay-off for … Read more

Businesswoman, 47, behind Newcastle Utd takeover branded ‘dolly bird’ and ‘tart’ by Barclays bosses

Businesswoman, 47, Amanda Staveley was branded a ‘dolly bird’ and ‘tart’ by two Barclays bosses in call about unsecured £2bn loan to Qatari investors at height of 2008 crash, High Court hears Court was given Barclays bosses Richard Boath and Roger Jenkins call transcript Amanda Staveley claims the bank owes her £1.6billion over a Qatari deal Boath referred … Read more