@aral Thats been the actual law (for cash withdrawls > $10K) in Australia for ~20 years, might be prepping for something similar in the UK.
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@aral Every time, without exception, I try to withdraw more than £500 from my bank, it triggers a ‘random’ security check. Infuriating.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@aral You can still transfer upto £10,000 instantly using their internet or telephone banking. You have to be stupid to want that in cash. -
@aral you can transfer higher amounts in person using a paid service. (CHAPS?) You can also transfer accounts between banks within 7 days.
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@aral@jeremyjarvis makes sense though doesn't it? -
@DeanPerry@aral it makes sense for banks to verify your identity, for sure, but having to prove your intended use is creepy!
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@aral sounds like the new northern rock, news reports I just found say they are technically insolvent.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@aral@sixohsix could have something to do with a slight hole in their balance sheet http://yhoo.it/1dXLhinThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@aral I had similar experiences with HSBC in Cairo, when transferring to my own acct at a diff bank. it's like asking your parents for moneyThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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