I’ve been waiting months for Virgin Money to look at my £18,500 claim Getting the banks to pay a section 75 refund is often a slow and long-winded process The Guardian - UK · Oct 9, 2023
7 ski insurance options to cover you on the slopes From annual insurance to one-trip coverage, these policies offer protection when on the snow The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2023
Summer holiday spending by Virgin Money customers ‘jumped by a third this year’ Despite the mixed weather conditions this summer, spending on UK-based staycations increased by 10% compared with the spring quarter. The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2023
Relief for homeowners and buyers as lenders cut mortgage rates After the Bank of England brought an end to a devastating series of interest rate hikes, lenders including NatWest, TSB, Nationwide and Virgin Money have cut mortgage rates The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2023
UK recession risk mounts as business falters; mortgage lenders cut rates – as it happened Business activity shrinks at fastest pace since financial crisis excluding Covid months; some fixed five-year mortgage rates dip below 5% The Guardian - UK · Sep 22, 2023
What does keeping UK interest rates on hold mean for homeowners and savers? Decision not to increase rates from 5.25% will be relief for many but some mortgage holders are already paying more The Guardian - UK · Sep 21, 2023
Virgin Money down: Why was my Virgin Money app not working? Those banking with Virgin Money were left without access to their funds, some with bills to pay Evening Standard · Sep 7, 2023
Monzo is UK’s best bank, Virgin Money and RBS the worst, says CMA survey The Competition and Markets Authority’s latest satisfaction survey asked customers how likely they would be to recommend their provider to a friend, relative or other business Evening Standard · Aug 15, 2023
Digital banks beat high street lenders in customer satisfaction survey Monzo was voted the best provider for individuals and businesses in a survey of thousands of people in Britain. The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2023
NatWest and Virgin Money cut rates as mortgage ‘price war’ spreads Big lenders become latest to reduce borrowing costs, joining four other UK home loan providers this week The Guardian - UK · Aug 10, 2023
List of 39 Virgin Money branches set to close The banking business will close almost a third of its UK branches, bringing its estate down to 91 branches. The Independent UK · Jul 20, 2023
Virgin Money to shut 39 bank branches with 255 jobs facing axe It blamed the plans on changing customer demand, which has seen fewer people go into banks in favour of online services. Evening Standard · Jul 20, 2023
Major bank to shut down six Scottish branches A MAJOR bank is shutting six of its Scottish branches as customers “change they way” they use its services. The National (Scotland) · Jul 20, 2023
Average 5-year fixed-rate mortgage hits 6.3 per cent deepening UK’s home loan misery Britain’s home loan misery was growing on Friday as the average five-year fixed-rate mortgage hit 6.3 per cent. Evening Standard · Jul 14, 2023
The Independent UK · Jul 13, 2023 UK’s biggest mortgage lenders in 2022 ranked Lloyds Banking Group has held its position as the UK’s biggest mortgage lender but some providers moved up or down the tables.
The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2023 Holiday spending by bank’s customers jumped by 40% annually this spring Virgin Money said the total value of spending on getaways increased by 40% when comparing March to May 2023 with the same period a year earlier.
Insider UK · Jun 27, 2023 Virgin Money backs Ayrshire wind farm with £14 million funding Banks Renewables has also submitted proposals for a new wind farm to South Lanarkshire Council
Daily Mirror · Jun 23, 2023 Banks and building societies NOT hiking mortgages after rate rise - see full list The base rate rise is another blow to people with mortgages as the cost of their homes may increase even more as these are usually linked to the base rate
Wales Online · Jun 22, 2023 Lloyds, Barclays, Halifax, HSBC: All the variable mortgage rates right now as interest rates to rise for 13th time Some banks will be increasing their rates in a few weeks
Birmingham Post · Jun 9, 2023 People on the move: key appointments and promotions of the week Companies featuring in this week's round-up include Gentoo Group,
The Independent UK · Jun 8, 2023 Big banks offering ‘measly’ savings rates to loyal customers, say MPs The Treasury Committee found that a ‘loyalty penalty’ was especially prominent for elderly and vulnerable customers.
Birmingham Post · May 25, 2023 Atom Bank appoints former Virgin Money man Lee Rochford as chairman Mr Rochford helped Virgin Money to float on the London Stock Exchange in 2014
Daily Record · May 24, 2023 Five steps to help prevent sleepless nights due to money worries before next pay day A new study suggests finances are keeping nine in 10 people awake at night.
The National (Scotland) · May 22, 2023 Fergus Ewing replaces Mairi Gougeon to open Scotland’s Beef Event CABINET Secretary Mairi Gougeon has pulled out of attending Scotland's Beef Event.
The Independent UK · May 10, 2023 Treasury Committee expands campaign to encourage banks to boost savings rates The Treasury Committee said it has written to Nationwide Building Society, Santander, TSB and Virgin Money about their easy access savings accounts.