Pay Day: HSBC Online Banking 'Unavailable'

It is pay day for millions of UK workers but HSBC's online banking service is currently "unavailable" and it is investigating the glitch.

It is the second similar issue to face HSBC this month.

A message on its website said: "We'd like to apologise to all our customers for Online Banking being unavailable.

HSBC has apologised for the outage

"We know how inconvenient this is and we are doing everything we can to rectify the problem".

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