Martin Lewis has shared advice on how anyone can get a free £130 one-off payment in time for Christmas.

The Money Saving Expert founder has told consumers they can capitalise on bank offers to swich accounts with some offering free cash.

The cash-saving guru has revealed how Santander is giving £130 cash payments to news customers switching to its 123 Lite Current Account.

The high street bank will also be giving cashback on most bills of 1% and 3% for a fee of £2 per month.

HSBC and Nationwide current account offers

The Martin Lewis Money Show host gave away a number of tricks in his weekly newsletter.

He also shared details of how those switching to a HSBC Advance account can get £110.

Customers will also get a £30 voucher for Uber Eats or The Dining Out.

Meanwhile, Nationwide are enticing customers with a £100 payment, as well as 2% interest for the first 12 months.

Customers will need to sign up soon but banks are promising payments in either November or December so it will be a welcome financial boost ahead of the festive season.

First Direct;s 1st Account is offering £100 while Virgin Money M Plus accounts will see customers land 12 bottles of wine or a £150 Virgin Experience Day gift card.

Get more Salisbury news. 

You can also like our Facebook page and follow us on Twitter and Instagram to stay up to date, as well as signing up for one of our newsletters.

If you want online news with fewer ads, unlimited access and reader rewards - plus a chance to support our local journalism - find out more about registering or a digital subscription.

Email newsdesk@salisburyjournal.co.uk with your comments, pictures, letters and news stories.