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How does cashback work on a current account?

A cashback account rewards you for payments you make every month. Learn how cashback is calculated, what qualifies, and what to look for in an account.

Current account vs savings account: how to find the right fit for your finances

When it comes to opening a bank account, you’ll normally be choosing between two options: a current account or a savings account. But what’s the difference? And how do you know what’s the best option for your finances?  

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ISAs explained

An Individual Savings Account (ISA) is a way to save or invest money without paying tax on the interest or returns you earn. Nearly half of UK adults have one – and for good reason. But there are quite a lot of rules about opening and contributing to an ISA and – just to keep you on your toes – these rules can change from year to year. But don’t let that put you off. This guide explains everything clearly and simply.

How does cashback work on a current account?

A cashback account rewards you for payments you make every month. Learn how cashback is calculated, what qualifies, and what to look for in an account.

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My investments have gone down – should I sell?

If you’ve checked on your investments recently and felt a bit nervous, you’re not alone. We all know that ups and downs are a normal part of investing – but it doesn’t always feel that way when they happen. Market drops can be worrying, especially if they continue for several days.

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How to start investing

At its most advanced level, investing is a complex mix of science, data, and instinct. But it’s actually pretty straightforward to get started. Almost anyone can learn the basics and confidently take the first few steps towards growing their money over the long-term. From there, you can build your knowledge over time or stick with a simple strategy that works for you. Let’s go through the basics.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Zopa Bank: 2025 Annual Update

At Zopa Bank, our purpose is to be the home of money for our customers. We aim to be a place where financial products deliver good value and managing money is made effortless, and deep and long-lasting relationships mean customers are left confident about their choices. But our mission goes beyond financial products. We’re building a fairer financial world, and that same spirit of fairness and inclusivity is at the heart of how we build our teams and culture. 

Zopa launches Investments to help Brits grow their money confidently

Zopa has today entered the Investments market to help the 15 million Brits who hold excess cash grow their money confidently.

Zopa acquires Rvvup to transform retail finance offering

The acquisition will transform and accelerate Zopa’s retail finance offering by positioning it at the centre of the merchant's checkout, expanding its capability from point-of-sale lending to supporting all modern payment methods via one unified experience.

Zopa launches Jobs 2030, a campaign to reskill 100,000 banking workers in AI

Zopa has launched Jobs 2030 (www.jobs2030.ai), a five-year campaign to reskill 100,000 banking workers in AI disciplines by 2030.  

Current account vs savings account: how to find the right fit for your finances

When it comes to opening a bank account, you’ll normally be choosing between two options: a current account or a savings account. But what’s the difference? And how do you know what’s the best option for your finances?  

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