Jonny Pease
speaker
2,643 appearances
14 recordings
1 series
first heard May 2026
last heard 12 Aug
Jonny Pease’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
Trend
recordings per month · last 12 monthsRecordings per month over the last 12 months — 14 in all, peaking in Jul 2026 with 6.
Appearances
Okay, welcome back to another episode of Banking Without Borders.
voice-verified
So, how does a fee of £1.49 sound to receive your own wages?
voice-verified
Or a 2% fee to take your own money out of a cash machine, and no, that's not abroad.
voice-verified
Or my personal favourite, 50 pence to check your own balance.
voice-verified
These are real fees on real UK accounts, and today we're gonna rank the four worst offenders.
voice-verified
But there's something quite unsettling that they all share in common.
voice-verified
These accounts are marketed at people who think a
voice-verified
Normal bank won't take them.
voice-verified
So they come with no credit checks, no proof of address requirements, and you can sign up in minutes.
voice-verified
They are basically pitching accessibility for people who can't get an account.
voice-verified
But there's a price for that inclusion.
voice-verified
You get charged to be paid.
voice-verified
You get charged to pay a bill.
voice-verified
One of them even takes a percentage of your money every time it leaves the account.
voice-verified
So basically, they the less you have, the bigger slice they take.
voice-verified
Take.
voice-verified
And here's the part that genuinely got us to make this episode.
voice-verified
Most people using these accounts think that this is their only option.
voice-verified
This is all they have.
voice-verified
But it isn't.
voice-verified
Showing 1–20 of 2,643 · page 1 of 133
Next →