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Barclays Bank Accounts Review

Barclays current accounts help to keep things simple, and you don't have to worry about monthly fees.

Barclays offer a comprehensive online banking service that allows you to manage your money when you want, day or night, and even apply for an overdraft.

Barclays offer a range of standard and featured benefits, such as being able to use your card to make payments and withdraw cash across the globe.

What Barclays Bank Accounts have to offer:
  • A carbon-neutral debit card
  • Online Banking
  • Telephone Banking
  • A network of over 1,700 branches.
  • Draw on cheques paid in before they clear

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Features

Interest Rate:
0% AER
Minimum Balance:
£1
Monthly Fee:
£0

Account Description

  • A carbon neutral debit card (subject to status).
  • Online Banking – do your banking from home (subject to registration).
  • Telephone Banking – pay bills and more (subject to registration).
  • A network of over 1,700 branches.
  • Draw on cheques paid in before they clear (subject to status and limit).
  • An overdraft: 19.3% EAR typical variable*. Subject to status and application. Overdrafts are repayable on demand.
  • Barclays £2,500 Overdraft Reserve Option:
  • - One Reserve Usage Fee of £22 for each five consecutive working day period from the day you start using your Reserve.
  • - No interest payments on your Reserve balance. 0% EAR typical.
  • - The Reserve is repayable on demand. The maximum Reserve is £2500, subject to status.
  • - One Returned Transaction Fee of £8 for each returned transaction where you exceed your Reserve.
  • - One Guaranteed Transaction Fee of £8 for each guaranteed payment made where you exceed your Reserve.

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Features

Interest Rate:
3% AER
Minimum Balance:
£1
Monthly Fee:
£0

Account Description

  • Get up to £680 of annual benefits for just £14 a month
  • Additions Active current account – what you get:
  • 3% AER** (2.96% gross pa) paid on balances over £1*. Rates are variable. Interest-free overdraft up to £300. 9.9% EAR typical variable on agreed overdrafts over £300**. Subject to status and application. Overdrafts repayable on demand.
  • Worldwide multi-trip family travel insurance.
  • RAC Comprehensive breakdown cover in the UK and Europe (designated countries are detailed in the RAC T&Cs).
  • Mobile phone insurance, including cover against loss, theft and accidental damage (subject to registration).
  • Cardholder protection. Covers loss or theft of cards, subject to registration.
  • Extended warranty cover on electrical items, subject to registration.
  • 24-hour legal helpline.

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Features

Interest Rate:
3% AER
Minimum Balance:
£1
Monthly Fee:
£0

Account Description

  • Get up to £90 of annual benefits for just £3 a month
  • Current Account Plus – what you get:
  • Competitive AER paid on balances over £1* (Rates are variable).
  • Interest-free overdraft up to £300.
  • 16.9% EAR typical variable on agreed overdrafts over £300 (Subject to status and application). Overdrafts repayable on demand.
  • Cardholder protection, covering against loss or theft of cards and passport.
  • Identity Support Advice Line.
  • Extended warranty cover on domestic appliances.
  • Online and Telephone Banking, subject to registration.
  • Debit card for withdrawals up to £300 a day, subject to available funds

Barclays News

Barclays Business Banking to offer contactless cards
Businesses will be able to use contactless-enabled cards to pay for goods and services. ...
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Wed 10th Mar, 2010
Barclays unveils support for business banking customers
A range of support measures for businesses have been unveiled in the wake of floods that have hit the country in recent days. ...
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Mon 23rd Nov, 2009
Barclays announces acquisition of Standard Life Bank
Barclays has announced that it will be buying Standard Life Bank for £226m. ...
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Tue 27th Oct, 2009
Barclays launches new fixed rate bonds
Savers now have the opportunity to take out a new range of fixed rate bonds from Barclays, including a five-year deal with a 5.25 per cent rate of return. ...
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Mon 21st Sep, 2009
Barclays 2009 profits close to £3billion
Barclays investment banking division has helped to boost the firms profits, after announcing an 8% rise in first-half profits. ...
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Mon 3rd Aug, 2009

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