ITV This Morning's Martin Lewis issues 'don't do that' warning to anyone going on holiday The Money Saving Expert has shared the cheapest way to spend for anyone going abroad Liverpool Echo · May 9, 2023
Summer holiday planning and Eurovision ticket sales fail to supercharge consumer spending Popular money saving methods adopted by shoppers include buying discounted products nearing expiration Birmingham Post · May 9, 2023
UK shoppers cut spending amid pressure on Bank of England over inflation Sluggish retail sales and credit card spending figures add to fears for British economy The Guardian - UK · May 8, 2023
Filipino activists appeal to British banks over region devastated by oil spill Environmentalists from the Philippines urge investors to avoid LNG projects which they say threaten the Verde Island Passage The Guardian - UK · May 5, 2023
“Barclays funds climate chaos – people are dying right now" Things turned heated at Barclays’ annual meeting Bristol Post · May 4, 2023
Full list of 76 bank branches closing this month - including HSBC, TSB, Halifax, Barclays and NatWest Banks are opting to shut down large chunks of their branches as they begin to move focus towards online banking Manchester Evening News · May 4, 2023
Climate protesters rework Spice Girls song to disrupt Barclays AGM Lyrics of Stop changed to ‘stop right now, no more oil and gas’ because of bank’s fossil fuel funding The Guardian - UK · May 3, 2023
Edinburgh and East Lothian branches among 13 bank closures across Scotland Both the Bank of Scotland and the Royal Bank of Scotland are set to close branches in the capital or East Lothian. Around 13 banks will close physical stores in Scotland this summer. Edinburgh Live · May 3, 2023
Two in five over-65s with bank account ‘do not manage their money online’ Age UK has raised fears about the potential for older people being at risk of financial exclusion. The Independent UK · May 2, 2023
Full list of bank closures in Scotland as 13 more branches set to shutter Further branch closures will be seen across six major banks in Scotland. Daily Record · May 2, 2023
Barclays bank put my £350,000 out of reach after Brexit changes I am out of work and need it but it shut down my account here in Spain The Guardian - UK · May 1, 2023
Old ghosts of Staley – and Epstein – haunt Barclays once again A new lawsuit against its former boss does not involve the bank, but awkward questions may be asked at this week’s AGM The Guardian - UK · Apr 29, 2023
‘I was really shocked’: would-be UK homebuyers describe their mortgage battles Even high earners being hit by harsh bank affordability tests in wake of crisis caused by mini-budget The Guardian - UK · Apr 28, 2023
UK economy not ‘out of the woods’, says Barclays boss after bank’s record profit Venkatakrishnan says bank remains cautious about months ahead despite first-quarter profit of £2.6bn The Guardian - UK · Apr 27, 2023
Daily Mirror · Apr 27, 2023 Nationwide, Barclays, HSBC, Santander: Best and worst banks based on switches this year The latest current account switch data is in from Pay.UK - but where are people switching to, and which banks are being ditched? See the full list below and tell us what you think
Evening Standard · Apr 27, 2023 Impairments top £500 million at Barclays as consumers turn to credit cards to cover essentials Credit impairments at Barclays have almost quadrupled to top £500 million in fresh signs more and more consumers are getting into deeper credit card debt amid cost-of-living pressures.
Evening Standard · Apr 27, 2023 FTSE 100 Live: US GDP much lower than expected; FTSE closes at 7832; Wall Street starts strong A bumper session of blue-chip results today features first quarter figures from Barclays, Unilever, AstraZeneca, London Stock Exchange and Taylor Wimpey.
Financial Times · Apr 27, 2023 Will the extraordinary boom in luxury goods ever end? The rise of LVMH to become Europe’s first $500bn company illustrates the sector’s seemingly unstoppable growth
Chronicle Live · Apr 26, 2023 Full list of all banks closing in the North East this year - including The Galleries, Washington Latest closures announced by Barclays means there will be a total of 15 banks closing in the North East this year so far
Liverpool Echo · Apr 25, 2023 Our Liverpool: Nurses' 'incredible' gesture as mum lay in hospital bed The afternoon's main talking points and biggest stories from the ECHO
Liverpool Echo · Apr 25, 2023 Person rescued from fire as former Barclays bank bursts into flames Crews from six fire engines attended the blaze in Anfield
Wales Online · Apr 24, 2023 Young people have to go through 15 interviews to get a job Lack of confidence and not knowing how to make skills relevant are the biggest barriers
The Guardian - UK · Apr 22, 2023 Banks line up to reassure investors as season of turbulence subsides First-quarter results for the UK’s big four will vary by exposure to volatile markets, but the boost from high interest rates won’t last
The Guardian - UK · Apr 20, 2023 Regulator warns UK banks over miserly savings rates for loyal customers FCA says it will consider ‘onerous interventions’ if it concludes ‘loyalty penalty harms’ not being addressed
The Money Edit · Apr 18, 2023 Skipton Building Society to offer deposit-free mortgages for “trapped renters” Everything you need to know about how to get a mortgage with no deposit