Tag Archive: Banking

Sep 24

When Plan A was a simple matter of reducing Britain’s budget deficit

Chancellor George Osborne’s vision for the economy is in trouble with a record August deficit of £14bn

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Jul 19

Co-op takeover of Lloyds TSB: what the customers say

News that Co-operative will take over 632 Lloyds Banking Group branches receive mixed response from customers

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Jul 11

RBS and NatWest set out IT meltdown compensation deal

Chief executive Stephen Hester says customers from other banks can claim ‘knock-on’ costs

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Jul 09

Vince Cable: banks are ‘throttling’ UK economic recovery

Banks’ anti-business culture and ‘obsession with short-term profits’ is harming the economy, warns business secretary

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Jul 08

‘Big five’ bank customers vent anger by taking their money elsewhere

Ethical alternatives see applications soar in the wake of NatWest IT fiasco and Barclays rate-rigging scandal

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Jul 08

Financial ombudsman swamped by PPI complaints deluge

Consumers hit by four-year delay as PPI complaints overwhelm Financial Ombudsman Service

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Jul 07

Bob Diamond would have known about Libor rigging, claims whistleblower

Former senior Barclays employee says bank executives would have been told about interest rate fixing concerns in 2008

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