The Sun

Is your bank sort code changing? Here’s why you might need to tell your employer

Around one million customers will have their sort codes changed by 2019 in a bid to prevent another financial crisis THERE has been confusion over the new sort code changes that are currently underway ...
The Independent

Banks to begin checking names on bank transfers to prevent fraud

Banks will begin checking that names on transfers match the account and warn customers if their is a discrepancy, in a move designed to stop fraud. Currently, lenders only check the account number and ...
BBC

Name checks to begin on bank payments

The name of someone receiving a payment will be as important as their banking details for the first time from next summer, in an attempt to combat fraud. At present, anyone wanting to transfer money ...
Birmingham Mail

Nationwide customers warned they will receive new sort code and account number after major update

Nationwide Building Society is sending customers new sort codes and account numbers as the group brings in a major change to accounts. Reports on the matter broke when a customer noticed they had ...