Pocket Financial UK
I have no incentive to cover financial services outside the UK!
The Universal Currency Converter
online service for major currencies from Xenon Laboratories (6 Oct 1998)
Christians Against Poverty national debt counselling charity (23 Aug 2006)
Regulation - UK
HM Revenue & Customs including Inland Revenue: all information and leaflets online (26 Sep 2005)
Charity Commission (15 May 2008)
Financial information services - UK
FinanceLink links to banks, building societies and more (20 Oct 2004)
Financial Times home page: use sidebar menu. Only basic news is free. (*8 Oct 2003)
Yahoo UK finance and FTSE 100 index (*22 Sep 2001)
Chartered Institute of Bankers (*unverified)
British Bankers' Association information about banking and for bank users including codes of practice (*20 Oct 2004)
Bank Safe Online how not to get phished (9 Nov 2004)
UK - Banks and Building Societies
Most offer a range of services including share dealing, insurance, etc
Nationwide (*19 Jan 2000)
Co-operative Bank (21 Apr 2001)
Abbey (formerly Abbey National) (*22 Nov 2008)
Lloyd's TSB (19 Jan 2000)
Lloyd's TSB share dealing (27 Mar 2008)
Barclay's Bank (*19 Jan 2000)
HBOS (Halifax and Bank of Scotland) (*21 Mar 2007)
UK - Shares, portfolio and registrars
Price search London Stock Exchange (15 Sep 2006)
Shareview from Equiniti formerly Lloyds TSB Registrars (*21 May 2008)
Computershare UK English (*27 Aug 2007)
Capita Registrars (*5 Oct 2007)
E*Trade UK free quotes, subscribe to trade (*8 Oct 2003)
UK - Insurance and other
Royal and SunAlliance (13 May 1999)
AXA Group including Guardian Royal Exchange (*5 Oct 2000)
Prudential UK (*8 Oct 2003)
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