Santander

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    Santander apologises for sitting on Holocaust survivor's legacy

    Santander has apologised after discovering that it was still holding almost £130,000 belonging to a Holocaust survivor who died 12 years ago. Karl Lenobel, 84, died after collapsing at his home in 2004. A retired merchant seaman, he spent much

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    Mortgage wars! How to switch and save thousands

    Santander has slashed the rates on its two-year mortgage deals, which is expected to spark a mortgage war in the coming months. The UK's third-largest lender is offering up two-year mortgages for as little as 1.14%. It has also cut the rates

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    TSB cuts 5% interest rate to 3%: should you switch?

    TSB has cut the rate on its Classic Plus Current Account and lowered the total balance that can earn interest in the account. From today (January 4), customers will see the rate fall from 5% on balances up to £2,000, to 3% on balances up to

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    Santander to cut cashback on 123 credit card: other options

    Santander has announced it will cap the amount of cashback 123 credit card customers can earn from February 1 next year. The popular credit card, which was closed last month to new customers, will only be able to earn a maximum of £9 a month. The

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    How does Santander's All in One credit card compare?

    Santander has scrapped its popular 123 Credit Card. The 123 Credit Card offered customers tiered rates of cashback. You could get 3% on travel spend, 2% on department store shopping and 1% at supermarkets and attracted a fee of £3 a month.

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    Thinking of leaving Santander 123? The best alternatives

    Millions of Santander 123 Current Account customers have now seen their interest rate halved from 3% to 1.5%. This means the maximum you can earn from the account will drop from £600 a year to £300 – or £240 once you factor in the £5

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    Santander 123 current account: interest rate halved to 1.5%

    Savers have been dealt a blow after Santander announced it is halving the interest rate on its hugely popular 123 current account. From November 1, savers will see the rate fall from 3% to 1.5% on balances of up to £20,000. It means the maximum

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