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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Nadine White

Windrush pensioner, 92, among overseas NatWest customers to have accounts axed by bank

Cato family

A 92-year-old Windrush pensioner is among “hundreds” of NatWest bank account holders living overseas to have their accounts axed, The Independent can reveal.

Philip Cato, who lived in Britain for over 50 years but has since retired to Jamaica, was not able to access his UK state pension for seven months due to the closure in January this year.

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