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WEBStay alert to scams. first directand other banks don’t contact customers out of the blue. So, always question uninvited approaches and if you’re not sure, contact an organisation using an email or phone number that you’ve found online. That way you know it’s genuine.
First Direct doubles interest on regular saver to 7% – here's how …
WEBNov 29, 2022 · First Direct is doubling the interest rate on its regular savings account from 3.5% to 7% on Thursday 1 December. It's the highest rate we've seen on this type of account since 2012. But there are a few catches – here's what you need to know.
First Direct debit card goes fee-free for overseas spending …
WEBJun 30, 2023 · First Direct has scrapped all fees for overseas spending and cash withdrawals on its debit card for both new and existing customers, MoneySavingExpert.com can reveal. The move is a boost for existing First Direct customers as the account is already one of our best buys.
Banking & Savings: First Direct Returns To Current Account …
WEBSep 9, 2024 · Online-only bank, first direct, has re-launched its current account switch offer, which pays new customers £175 when they make a full switch to its 1st current account, writes Bethany Garner.
Call centre staff being stalked and abused, says bank boss - BBC News
WEBDec 8, 2021 · Call centre staff are facing a rising level of customer abuse ahead of Christmas, the boss of online bank First Direct Chris Pitt has said.
‘It’s in the DNA’: First Direct’s CEO on why it doesn’t have a …
WEBOct 12, 2023 · First Direct’s CEO Chris Pitt says he wants to invest in the bank’s infrastructure before spending big on marketing to grow its low awareness score.
First Direct - News, Articles & Research - Finextra
WEBDec 20, 2019 · Read the latest news and coverage on First Direct. Finextra brings you articles, videos and more on First Direct
The Political Cost to Kamala Harris of Not Answering Direct …
WEB2 days ago · Only then, after nearly two minutes, did Ms. Harris outline her plan for a $50,000 tax credit for start-up small businesses; private-sector tax breaks to spark construction of three million ...
The Arznar: London's first dedicated LGBTQ+ cinema approved
WEB2 days ago · A movie theatre believed to be London's first LGBTQ+ cinema has been approved. Called The Arzner, it is named after Dorothy Arzner, a pioneering lesbian filmmaker who was the first woman to direct ...