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Switching bank accounts in the UK is done through the Current Account Switch Service, which automatically transfers your direct debits, standing orders and incoming payments to your new account within seven working days.

How to Choose the Right Bank Account? The right bank account depends on how you use money day to day. If you’re paid a salary and pay bills monthly, a fee-free current account with good app features usually works best.

If you’ve searched for work-from-home tax relief expecting the familiar £6-a-week flat rate that millions of people claimed during and after the pandemic, there’s an important update you need to know first: HMRC abolished this relief for employees from 6 April 2026.