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Gen Z will switch banks for better perks – not better interest rates
New research commissioned by Pay.UK, the owner and operator of The Current Account Switch Service, reveals that Gen Z define what makes a ‘good bank’ differently from previous generations, with nearly...
20 January 2026
1 in 5 new parents say having a child made them rethink their bank, with a third feeling the pinch
Those earning over £75,000 were most likely to consider changing their banking provider (26%) after becoming a parent Nine in 10 parents reassess their finances, with savings (65%), budgeting (57%...
08 January 2026
The Current Account Switch Service records surge in SME switches
Over 10,000 SME and charity accounts were switched in Q3 10,393 small business and charity accounts switched in Q3, the highest quarterly total since Q2 2021 September was the busiest month with 4...
16 December 2025
Switching data
Useful data about switching current accounts.
Current Account Switch Service records over one million switches in 2025
Full details are available in the latest edition of the Current Account Switch Service Dashboard (no.49), downloadable here
29 January 2026
Current Account Switch Service surpasses 12 million switches
Full details are available in the latest edition of the Current Account Switch Service Dashboard (no.48), downloadable here
30 October 2025
June sets 2025 record for current account switching
Full details are available in the latest edition of the Current Account Switch Service Dashboard (no.47), downloadable here
31 July 2025
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