After over 50 years of faithful service we are well versed on the subject of the Bacs Direct Debit. With 4.6 billion DD’s processed each year they are the pre-eminent form of collecting regular payments efficiently and cost effectively from our bank accounts. This week’s Payments:Unpacked archive video is a 1980’s advert extolling the benefits of paying by... Continue Reading →
The safe place with the nice face
“The safe place with the nice face - your money safe with The Woolwich” In this edition of Payments:Unpacked Payments Past we feature a once very common name on the ‘banking’ high street - The Woolwich. The Woolwich Equitable Building Society (later Woolwich Building Society or The Woolwich) was founded in Woolwich in 1847 and remained a local institution until the early 1900’s when... Continue Reading →