there's also nationwide and the co-operative bank.

I am in the process of going bankruptcy, and have been looking at different banks today to see who would offer me an account once I am bankrupt. Nationwide told me that they would offer me a basic bank cash card a/c. They said that I would need to go into my local branch to apply for it, as all tele...

Even though I'm still in the process of filling the form out for the Bankruptcy, I just telephone the Abbey. I asked told them that I had just been made Bankrupt and asked them if they could offer me an account. They said that they would offer a Savings account for the my wages to be paid into, and ...

Me too! I wonder if anyone can give us some clarification on this.

It is difficult as alot of different banks are connected to each other. Hopefully the Abbey account will be OK. I know that I contacted MelanieGiles.com about an IVA and the consultant that I spoke to Tina, recommended that I go for Bankruptcy instead as I have very few assets. She told me to open a...

Thanks everyone for you advice, it's been a great help.

I have not used a pre paid card myself, so have no personal experience on service etc. But I have looked at them on the net as it is something I am considering getting in the coming months. There is a range of companies offering prepaid debit/credit cards, and if you Google "prepaid cards" you shoul...

Thank You. I will give the C.A.B. a call tommorrow.

I did attempt to post this question on the sister site http://www.bankruptcyhelp.org.uk/ but it was passed across and posted on this site instead, as they felt this site is more appropriate.

I'm considering going bankrupt. I have £67,000 worth of debt and currently living with parents so have no major assets. What I wasn't sure about is that one of the debts, is 500.00 for a sofa for my parents home (which is wehere I now live) from DFS. This was taken out three years ago and payments a...