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UK open banking is regulated under the Payment Services Regulations 2017, enforced by the FCA. Learn about PSD2, the CMA order, JROC, and how the regulatory framework protects consumers.

Coventry Building Society agreed to acquire Co-op Bank in 2023. Learn what this means for customers, how the deal affects the UK savings market, and Coventry’s open banking position.

Plaid is a legitimate US-based open banking infrastructure provider that also operates in the UK. Learn which UK banks connect via Plaid, how it works, and whether it is safe.

Plum is a legitimate UK savings and investment app regulated by the FCA. Learn how Plum works, whether your money is safe, and how it uses open banking to automate savings.

MBNA is a UK credit card brand owned by Lloyds Banking Group. Learn what MBNA cards are, which brands are associated with MBNA, and how MBNA relates to open banking.

Landlords using open banking can see your bank transactions — income, rent payments and spending — for the accounts you consent to share. Learn what tenant referencing via open banking involves and your rights.

Can’t log into your Sainsbury’s credit card account? Common causes include locked accounts, forgotten passwords, or the NatWest migration. Here’s how to fix it.

Yes — Investec has a UK banking operation regulated by the FCA and PRA. Learn what Investec does, who it serves, and whether it supports open banking.

Revolut received its UK banking licence in 2024, making it a fully regulated bank. Learn what this means for your money, how it differs from an e-money account, and whether Revolut is trustworthy.

To stop recurring card payments in the UK, contact the merchant or instruct your bank to cancel the continuous payment authority. Learn your rights and how open banking can help track subscriptions.