The Latest Breaking News on Financial Services

Bank of England attacks government’s economic failure ahead of ‘austerity budget’

’It’s not a good story,’ Andrew Bailey tells MPs – painting backdrop to Jeremy Hunt’s £60bn ‘black hole’

The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2022

Bank of England governor says he would not accept pay rise this year

Andrew Bailey has an annual pay package of about £575,000

Wales Online · Nov 16, 2022

Suspect named after two banks burgled

Merseyside Police were called to two separate incidents in the space of two weeks

Liverpool Echo · Nov 16, 2022

Murder accused drained victim’s bank account, court told

Mark Brown twice withdrew £200 from Leah Ware’s bank account before paying £200 into his own shortly after, jurors have heard.

The Independent UK · Nov 16, 2022

Italy state lender CDP targeted by climate change protesters

The headquarters of Italy's state lender Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP) were sprayed in orange paint on Wednesday, in the latest stunt by climate change protesters.

Reuters · Nov 16, 2022

Andhra Pradesh: Online loan app recovery agent from UP arrested by Kadapa police

TIRUPATI: A notorious online loan app recovery agent assisting a gang from Uttar Pradesh was arrested by the Kadapa police on Wednesday. The accused identified as Jalal Khan (27) is wanted in similar offences across 14 Indian states.

The Times of India · Nov 16, 2022

Scottish Widows appoints new chief executive

The appointment follows Antonio Lorenzo’s decision to retire in 2023

Insider UK · Nov 16, 2022

Martin Lewis shares fast and easy way to earn free £200 before Christmas

You could have the cash by early December if you act now.

Daily Record · Nov 16, 2022

Plans revealed for Manchester’s 'first fully-sustainable eco' aparthotel tower

Proposals for a 356-bedroom hotel on the site were approved in 2019 but have now lapsed

Birmingham Post · Nov 16, 2022

UK’s international reputation damaged by mini-budget, says BoE governor; high inflation hits poorest hardest – as it happened

Andrew Bailey says UK must tread carefully after recent turmoil as he faces Treasury committee, on day inflation accelerates to a 41-year high of 11.1%, hurting poor the most

The Guardian - UK · Nov 16, 2022