According to Barclays' system monitor page, the bank is experiencing issues with the Barclays app, branches, Message us service, online banking, payments and transfers, and telephone banking.

Barclays has warned customers to beware after they woke up to fraudulent scam text messages trying to swindle them.

— Barclays UK Help (@BarclaysUKHelp) January 31, 2025 On X, formerly Twitter, one user hoped Barclays would be up and running so they could buy food: "please Barclays. I need ham and cheese bagel".

However, the IT outage at Barclays has a significant sting in its tail given Friday 31 January is the HMRC deadline for filing self-assessment tax returns, which must be done by midnight.

Barclays customer issues warning over little-known £200 rule 'that makes no sense' Twitter, now X, social media users have reached out to seek help from the high street bank, which is rivalled by ...