We Mystery Shopped 2 High Street Banks: Why You Should Avoid Buying Euros at the Counter in 2026
By Lucy Reed | Fact-Checked by Jason Reed If you’re walking into a local branch of a major UK high street bank to “pick up a few hundred Euros” for your weekend away, you aren’t just paying for convenience—you’re likely paying a hidden “convenience tax” that could cost you upwards of £45 per transaction. To find out exactly how much
