Balance Transfer News

The introductory 0% offers on the HSBC balance transfer credit card regularly change. This allows HSBC to adjust their competitiveness in the UK credit card market.

The HSBC balance transfer credit card offers new customers a longer 0% interest for 29 months on balance transfers, with a 2.75% balance transfer fee applies (minimum £5), and a representative 21.9% APR (variable). 

This balance transfer credit card had previously offered customer a shorter 0% for 25 months …. Read More »

The Post Office balance transfer credit card now has a new shorter 0% deal on balance transfers. This new 0% introductory balance transfer deal came into effect from July 2021.

The Post Office balance transfer card now offers UK customers 0% for up to 12 months on balance transfers, with a 2.9% balance transfer fee and the card has a representative 34.9% APR variable. The card also offers new customers 0% for up to 0 months on purchases.

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The very long 0% Santander balance transfer offers, are now no longer available, to new card customers in the UK.

The previous Santander balance transfer offers were available to UK customers with an introductory rate of 0% for 39 months on balance transfers, from the date of account opening. This Santander credit card had a representative rate of 21.7% APR variable, after the end of the introductory offer period.

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There are two Nationwide balance transfer credit card offers, available in the UK credit card market.

The Nationwide balance transfer offers on these Nationwide balance transfer credit cards are only available if you are a Nationwide Member. You are a Nationwide Member, when you already have a current account, mortgage or savings account with Nationwide.

The Nationwide balance transfer credit card offer is 0% for 18 months on balance transfers, with a 1.5% balance transfer …. Read More »

What are the current Virgin balance transfer card offers available in the UK, for existing customers?

The longest Virgin balance transfer card was withdrawn from the UK credit card market in May 2019. Like many other card companies, Virgin Money removed many of their 0% transfer cards from the market.

The UK credit card companies either removed their longest balance transfer cards all together, or reduced the length of the introductory 0% balance transfer offer.

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Capital One balance transfer offers in the UK have been noticeable, largely by their absence over recent years.

Ever since the start of the credit crunch and the banking crisis which caused it, there have been only very limited periods of time where 0% Capital One balance transfer offers, have been available on the Capital One range of credit cards.

There are Capital One credit cards available in the UK market. However these cards have …. Read More »