. How do I switch bank account? Banks and building societies regularly offer switching bonuses to entice new customers in. It's easy to make a switch - the vast majority of mainstream banks are signed up to the CASS. You can find the full list on CASS' website. Through the service, you apply for the new bank account and your old one will let the new one know you are moving. If your application is accepted the bank will then make the switch for you and ask you to choose a date to do it. Your old bank will then talk to the new one and everything will be switched across, including your balance, direct debits and salary. There are some steps you can take before switching, such as choosi){kind=link}
A MAJOR bank is offering £225 in free cash to new customers.
Halifax has unveiled its latest switching bonus which is available from tomorrow until August 31.
Customers signing up to the bank’s New Reward or Ultimate Reward current account will receive £150 free.
The money is paid into your account within three working days of completing the switch.
Plus, you can earn £25 in cashback when spending £750 or more on one of the cards each month.