News
18 Nov 2019
House-share from hell: Brits reveal lack of sharing leads to housemate squabbles
- Four in five Brits admit to disagreements with housemates
- Cleaning and bills key causes of arguments, according to new poll
- People choose to live together due to financial difficulty of living alone
- One in three pay more than their fair share, adding extra £339 per year
- Quarter have even lost a friend due to a household disagreement
26 Jun 2019
Four in ten Brits lose then find their bank cards as Nationwide enables people to temporarily switch them off
- Members can freeze and unfreeze their bank card by phone instead of cancelling
- Most commonly lost items include glasses, keys, bank cards and gadgets
- Most likely places to lose items include our bags, back of the sofa and our pockets
- 53% of those in West Midlands lose bank cards vs just 38% of those in South West
22 May 2019
Rise of online shopping means two fifths of shoppers forget who has their card details
- Reliance on online for shopping and social media means many are sharing and storing personal details
- Six in ten post full name on social media while more than four in ten include date of birth and home town
- New industry efforts come into play in September to make online shopping more secure for customers
