Balance vs Available balance

Balance vs. available balance

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Balance vs available balance

How much can be withdrawn right now?

Balance: £45 Available balance: £30

£45

£30

Balance vs available balance

How much will be available to withdraw after upcoming debits?

Balance: £105 Available balance: £80

£105

£80

Balance vs available balance

Christina is planning on buying tickets to see her favourite band play for £75. Can she afford to do this?

Balance: £102 Available balance: £75

Yes

No

Balance vs available balance

Eddie wants to use his debit card to buy a new pair of trainers for £95. Can he afford to do this?

Balance: £98 Available balance: £85

Yes

No

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After Christina's upcoming debits, her available balance will be £75, so she can afford to buy the tickets.

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The amount that can be withdrawn right now is £45.

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The amount that can be withdrawn after upcoming debits is £80.

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Eddie has £98 to withdraw right now, but after his upcoming debits, his available balance will be £85. Therefore, he won't have enough money to buy these trainers.

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