7 h. ago Lloyds Banking Group shares fall as results disappoint: NatWest sees taxpayer stake cut

“Lloyds is the most exposed of the UK banks to Britain’s economy, which could present challenges if growth doesn’t pick up”

Economics

53 h. ago Full list of Lloyds Bank branches closing in May including two in Wales

Banks are moving away from in-person branches, in favour of digital services

Politics

3 d. ago Full list of 83 Barclays, Halifax, Lloyds and more closing banks next month

Major banks across the UK will permanently close down a number of branches throughout May

Politics

7 d. ago Most popular banks based on number of people switching including Nationwide, Lloyds and NatWest

A total of 222,805 current account switches were completed between January and March this year, down from the 320,364 switches recorded in the same period a year earlier

Politics

7 d. ago Oasis reunion tour ticket scams cost fans more than £2m, Lloyds bank estimates

Victims include fans rushing to buy tickets at well over face value, data collected by Lloyds Banking Group suggestsOasis fans have collectively lost more than £2m to scams since tickets for its reunion tour went on sale last year, a major bank has estimated.Lloyds Banking Group based the calculation on the volume of fraud reports made by its own customers. Oasis fans make up more than half (56%) of all reported concert ticket scams so far this year, according to Lloyds’ data, losing £436 on average. Continue reading...

Economics

7 d. ago Oasis fans have already lost £2m to ticket scams, major bank warns

Oasis fans have collectively lost over £2million to ticket scams, estimates from Lloyds bank show.

Events

7 d. ago Oasis fans scammed out of more than £2million by fraudsters amid scramble for gig tickets

Analysis by Lloyds bank suggests more than 5,000 Oasis fans could been duped into handing over money for fake concert tickets for the band's sold-out reunion tour losing more than the average scam

Economics

7 d. ago Oasis fans conned out of £2million to scams since reunion tickets went on sale

Lloyds bank has received more than 1,000 claims since tickets went on sale for the gigs this summer, with Oasis fans believed to have been scammed out of more than £2million

Economics

7 d. ago Oasis fans scammed out of more than £2million for reunion tour tickets

Lloyds Banking Group based the calculation on the volume of fraud reports made by its own customers and found that Oasis fans make up more than half of all reported concert ticket scams so far this year

Economics

8 d. ago NatWest ‘grateful’ to UK taxpayers as Government prepares to offload stake

NatWest’s chairman, Rick Haythornthwaite, said it would be a symbolic moment when the Government no longer has shares in the bank.

Politics

2 w. ago ASML’s chipmaking machine orders disappoint amid tariff uncertainty

Shares in industry’s leading equipment supplier fall as it warns of ‘dynamic’ environment

Politics

2 w. ago Asian shares fall after a quiet day on Wall St, but Nvidia hit by US ban on exporting AI chip

Markets are mostly lower in Asia after a rare quiet day for financial markets worldwide

Events

2 w. ago NatWest share milestone: Taxpayer stake in RBS owner drops below 3%

“Returning the bank to full private ownership is an ambition we share with the government, and one that we believe is in the interests of all our shareholders”

Economics

3 w. ago Prince Harry's barrister claims his 'life is at stake' in final High Court arguments against government's decision to scale back his taxpayer

Prince Harry's barrister ended his appeal for the return of full scale security protection with a claim that its removal has left his very life at stake.

Politics

4 w. ago Lloyds and Halifax branch closures: Full list revealed as more than 250 banks shut for good

One Halifax branch is set to close in Lincoln in May and a Lloyds branch will be closing in Hodge Hill, Birmingham

Politics