Budgeting

Only spend what you load with icount

A brilliant way for you to manage your money

Whether for managing personal our household budgets, having an icount current account with prepaid MasterCard is a vital tool to assist with money management.

Being able to login to your account anytime as well as receive SMS updates on the go, you will know your financial transactions and upcoming payments, allowing you time to load up in time to ensure your financial commitments are taken care of.

How will having an icount help me with managing my money?

You will save time with paying various bills whether it be by card payment, standing order, direct debit or bill payment
It enables you to obtain contract services such as mobile phone contracts and utilities
With the notifications option, you will receive SMS and emails to keep you posted on your money activities
We will assist you in making that upcoming payment with various reminders and even offer an overdraft if you can’t make it*
Monitor your load and spend online 24/7
Only spend what you load, no risk of becoming overdrawn and incurring high fees
Add up to 4 additional cardholders – great for money sharing if in shared accommodation or for family budgeting

Current Account

icount is a great alternative to a mainstream bank account and you are guaranteed to be accepted.*

Students & University

Students benefit considerably by utilising icount, paving the way for healthy money management.

Get Your Card

Start enjoying your new card within 3-5 working days.

Prepaid cards, debit cards and credit cards: What’s the difference?

If you’re unsure of the difference between prepaid cards vs credit cards and debit cards, read our guide to learn more about these financial products.

Business Account

You can download your transactions and submit for your work expenses...and apply for a business account.

How do I switch my bank account over to a current account with prepaid card?

If you’re thinking about switching bank accounts, read all about the icount current account with prepaid card and how easy it is to switch your current account.

Complete the Application Form

Complete the quick application form to get your icount prepaid Mastercard®. Once we verify your name and address the card is yours!

Paying Bills

Pay for your essential and everyday bills with icount whether online, in store or over the phone.

Cashback

Get cashback & exclusive rewards when you shop online with icount.

Managing your money in retirement

The first step to managing your money effectively in retirement is to work out exactly how much income you’ll be receiving each month from your pension. Read on to find out how to calculate what your income will be.

A guide to handling your mortgage arrears

If you’re looking for mortgage arrears help, look no further. We've provided our expert advice on how to deal with mortgage arrears in this money guide.

Take your time to find the best bank account for you

Is it time for you to open a new bank account? Our guide explains how to take your time to find the best option for you.

The easy way to save money monthly

If you’re looking to get your finances back on track and cut costs, this guide will show you how to save money with the help of an icount current account with prepaid card!

Looking for an instant online bank account?

The process of applying for a high street bank account can often be lengthy and somewhat confusing, this guide will explain how to get a bank account, instantly.

Improve credit rating

Add the award winning Creditbuilder^™ facility to your Pay Monthly account - 0% APR Representative.

The complete guide to improving your credit score

If you’re trying to improve your credit score, take a look at our guide to help you understand what a credit score is and how you could boost your score.

Protecting your purchases

Safeguarding you against the unexpected, all accounts come with FREE purchase protection.

iDraft

Running short on funds? Apply for an iDraft of up to £250 to prevent bills mounting up

Refused a bank account: What will happen if I apply for a prepaid card?

If you’ve been refused a bank account, not to worry! Read our latest money guide to find out why a prepaid card is the best alternative to a bank account.

Online Shopping

Shop online or in store wherever you see the MasterCard Acceptance Mark for those everyday purchases.

Frustrated with your current bank account?

Finding the perfect bank account isn’t easy, our guide could help you decide what kind of bank account is right for you.

Manage spending with an alternative to a high street bank account

Find out how to take control of your finances with an alternative way of banking.

Financial difficulties

Struggling to open a bank account due to debt problems? We can help.

Use our current account with prepaid card to rebuild your credit after an IVA

If you have an IVA or you’re considering applying for one, take a look at our guide to see how it will impact your credit file and financial health.

Long-term prepaid foreign currency travel card for managing your money abroad

Whether you’re going on a gap year, a work trip or the trip of a lifetime, a prepaid card is perfect for managing your money whilst abroad.

New to the UK?

Recently arrived to the UK and unable to open a bank account? Try icount as an alternative.

Whether for personal budgeting or household money sharing. Keep on track with icount.

What is Universal Credit?

If you’re looking to apply for Universal Credit or just want to learn more about it, take a look at our guide to Universal Credit, explained simply and easily.