That year also saw the acquisition of the financial website CompareTheLoan .
Barclays announcing plans to rebrand Woolwich branches as Barclays , migrating Woolwich customers onto Barclays accounts and migrating back - office processes onto Barclays systems -- the Woolwich brand was to be used for Barclays mortgages .
That year also saw the acquisition of the financial website CompareTheLoan and Barclays announcing plans to rebrand Woolwich branches as Barclays , migrating Woolwich customers onto Barclays accounts and migrating back - office processes onto Barclays systems -- the Woolwich brand was to be used for Barclays mortgages .