Banks & Credit Card Issuers
Alliance
& Leicester
Current accounts, savings accounts, bank loans, mortgages, and
credit cards.
Credit Bureaus
Person-To-Person Online Payments
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No
Chex - Appears to accept sign-ups in many countries
outside of the UK.
PayPal
- Includes the UK and many other countries.
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Homeowner Loans
Prepaid Cards
Other Credit
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Zopa
- A person-to-person loan marketplace.
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The UK central bank is the Bank
Of England.
Banks and similar institutions are regulated
by the Financial
Services Authority and the Office
of Fair Trading. The FSA has a consumer oriented site called
Money
Made Clear.
The Insolvency
Service is a government department which administers bankruptcies.