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HSBC and First Direct to offer £500 interest-free overdraft buffer to help with cost of living – here’s what you need to know

HSBC and sister bank First Direct are giving current account customers a £500 interest-free overdraft buffer for a year, if they request it. The banks, which are part of the same group, say they hope to support those most in need of help with the rising cost of living.