First Direct Current Account Review

“I moved to First Direct a few months ago when my...”

Written on: 28/01/2004 by lesleymark (1 review written)

Good Points
Free £500 overdraft
Will text you details of large debits or credits
Very friendly, helpful staff

Bad Points
£25 daily charge if you do go overdrawn without consent (although they will warn you if this is about to happen.)

General Comments
I moved to First Direct a few months ago when my previous bank decided to withdraw free overdrafts. So far, I've been very impressed. They handled the transfer of direct debits, standing orders, etc very smoothly. Call Centre staff have been very helpful. So far, I'm delighted!