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Barclays Resolves Major Banking Glitch Ahead of Payday

2/2/2025

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Barclays encountered a significant technical glitch that disrupted online and mobile banking just as payday and tax return deadlines approached. Customers were left grappling with outdated balances and delayed payments. Thankfully, the bank swiftly resolved the issue by Sunday, reassuring clients that no one would suffer financial loss, while also extending call center hours for additional support.

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Story summary

Barclays encountered a significant technical glitch that disrupted online and mobile banking just as payday and tax return deadlines approached. Customers were left grappling with outdated balances and delayed payments. Thankfully, the bank swiftly resolved the issue by Sunday, reassuring clients that no one would suffer financial loss, while also extending call center hours for additional support.