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Martin Lewis shares three ways to get up to £200 for free - with one simple switch

Winter is officially upon us, and that means Brits will be expected to fork out extra on their energy bills - but this trick may be able to get you a free £200 to cover costs

Daily Mirror

Martin Lewis recommends the best bank account switches to gain hundreds of pounds for free

The consumer champion said the change could help households cover the post-Christmas bills

Wales Online

Martin Lewis shares three ways to get up to £200 for free this winter

Amid the cost of living crisis, these tips could help people out this winter

Liverpool Echo

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First-time buyers urged to ‘batten down the hatches’ until spring as mortgage approvals fall

Nine in 10 Londoners looking to get on the property ladder fear the cost-of-living crisis will ruin their chances

Evening Standard

'Owning a home in the next 10 years seems like an impossible dream for me'

A the cost-of-living crisis bites one millennial reflects on whether home ownership is permanently out of reach

Bristol Post

First-time buyers have to wait an extra five years to save for a house

New data shows that the average age has jumped from 32 to 37

Liverpool Echo

First-time buyers ‘need more than seven years to save deposit’

‘Getting on the property ladder is a distant dream for many today,’ bank chief warns

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First Direct doubling interest rate on its Regular Saver Account to 7% this week

The bumper boost will be applied automatically to accounts from December 1.

Daily Record

First Direct is doubling the interest rate on one of its savings accounts to 7%

It will be fixed for a year

Wales Online

First Direct is launching a 7% rate on a savings account from Thursday

The bank is doubling the interest rate on its Regular Saver Account from 3.5% to 7%.

The Independent UK

Martin Lewis fans explain how they made easy £375 for free from their banks - you can too

High street lenders regularly offer “switch bribes” to encourage you to ditch your current bank and move over to them instead - and if you take advantage, you could end up being hundreds of pounds up

Daily Mirror

Black Friday scams to watch out for this year, according to fraud experts

As Black Friday approaches, more email scams are to be expected, so experts at First Direct have looked at the latest scams and most common tactics used by cyber criminals.

Glasgow Live

‘How did my £2,765 VAT rebate go into an account I closed 16 years ago?’

HMRC payment went into account number recycled by Barclays and new holder did not return cash

The Guardian - UK

Nationwide, HSBC and First Direct bank account holders can get over £175 for free

Several providers have cash offers in place

Liverpool Echo

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Daily Mirror

Martin Lewis explains how to get £200 free - and in time for Christmas

MoneySavingExpert boss Martin Lewis says consumers can get up to £200 for free just for swapping their current account to a bank paying cash to switchers - but to be careful if you need a mortgage soon

Chronicle Live

HSBC will give people £200 cash for free for switching bank accounts

Customers looking to switch to an HSBC Advance or Premier Bank Account can get £200 for free

Daily Record

HSBC offering new customers free £200 within 20 days after switch criteria met

HSBC UK and Nationwide Building Society are both offering £200 to customers who switch banking services.

Liverpool Echo

UK bank says it will give people £200 cash for free

HSBC, Nationwide, First Direct and Lloyds Bank have cash offers

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The Independent UK

Current account customers can get as much as £200 by switching bank accounts

HSBC UK and Nationwide Building Society are both offering £200 to current account customers to switch.

The Guardian - UK

Current accounts: customers urged to switch to pocket up to £200

Several banks and building societies are offering deals – and some have deadlines this month

Evening Standard

Renters’ support scheme launched by First Direct and Shelter

The Home from Home scheme will offer free help to customers of the bank who are private renters.

The Guardian - UK

Chris Pitt of First Direct: ‘We’re the best unfound bank in Britain’

The chief executive pulled out all the stops for customers with their mortgages during the mini-budget turmoil. Now he wants to double their number

Chronicle Live

Get up to £200 in time for Christmas just by switching bank accounts

Building society Nationwide is offering a market-leading bonus for new customers but TSB and First Direct are not far behind

Nottingham Post

Martin Lewis says everyone could be missing out on £200 in their bank accounts

Banks are offering incentives to switch to them

Daily Mirror

All the banks that will pay up to £200 free money into your account - from NatWest to TSB

First Direct, TSB and Nationwide and all have “switch bribes” on offer right now. We explain all the eligibility criteria for each bank and how to get the cash

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