People with bank accounts have been urged to act06:59, 09 Jul 2026Brits could be missing out on their own funds which may be at risk of getting transferred to non-profits before they get the chance to reclaim it. BBC money expert Laura Pomfret highlighted the multi-billion pound issue of unclaimed UK bank accounts and urged people to act.‌This issue comes in when people have multiple bank accounts and may have forgotten about one two. This can easily happen in a variety of life situations like forgetting to update your details in the fray of moving house or splitting from partners or saving for projects that don’t end up coming to fruition. These then turn into ‘lost accounts’.‌Although BBC Morning Live host Rav Wilding was left baffled by the concept that people had more than one bank acc