Pensions and benefits – don’t miss out

[Canarian Weekly]

PAYMENTS by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to accounts in Tenerife and mainland Spain will soon need an International Bank Account Number (IBAN) and Bank Identification Code (BIC). After 31st January, Euro-zone banks will not accept any DWP direct payments without these details. If the DWP does not already hold them, you will [...]

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[caretenerife]

It is possible to phone and give them your account numbers over the phone, they will ask a couple of security questions, but then its very easy

[polremy]

Just sent them an email with IBAN and BIC numbers.
Thank you so much for alerting me to this.
We are swallows, flying south later this month, and would have been unaware of any problem - until our Bancamarch account was empty!