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Taxing the banks: what Europe’s windfall levies brought in as Burnham eyes his next move

Ahead of a crucial budget, four countries’ experiments offer a mixed verdict on how to tax bumper profits

The Guardian - UK

MPs ‘failing to learn lesson’ over freebies after accepting £400,000 of hospitality

MPs receive Harry Styles concert tickets worth £858, Chelsea flower show tickets worth £1,839, and £3,432 of hospitality at Brit awards

The Guardian - UK

Lloyds Banking App Outage Frustrates UK Customers, Halifax and Bank of Scotland Also Affected

A technical glitch disrupted mobile and digital services for Lloyds Bank, Halifax, and Bank of Scotland, leaving thousands unable to access their accounts and sparking widespread complaints.

International Business Times UK

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NatWest profits up by a fifth after AI-led tech drive and wealth focus

It follows Barclays and Lloyds Banking Group in beating analysts expectations for profit growth over the first half of the year.

Evening Standard

FTSE 100’s early promise fades as Bank of England holds rates

The FTSE 100 Index closed down 11.14 points at 10,897.27.

Evening Standard

Lloyds kickstarts £2bn cost-cutting plan powered by AI after scrapping Halifax brand

Lloyds recently decided to scrap the Halifax brand and change it to Lloyds

The Independent UK

Lloyds targets another £2bn cost-cutting as half-year profit jumps by 23%

The banking group unveiled the new four-year strategy which will come into effect from 2027.

Evening Standard

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How will UK banks and their customers be affected by the Iran war?

Barclays, Lloyds Banking Group and NatWest will report their half-year results on Tuesday, Thursday and Friday respectively.

Evening Standard

‘It’s defined the town’: Sadness in Halifax as bank brand to be removed from high street

‘I’ve no idea why they’ve done it. I think it might be more damaging to them than they realise’

The Independent UK

Halifax bank brand to be scrapped – what we know

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The Independent UK

Halifax brand to be scrapped after 173 years on high street

Customers will have their accounts changed to Lloyds over time

The Independent UK

Halifax to be changed to Lloyds, bringing end to 173-year-old British brand

Lloyds Banking Group said there is nothing that customers need to do and they will be contacted about the changes.

Evening Standard

173-year-old Halifax brand to be scrapped with all accounts being moved

THE 173-year-old Halifax brand is being scrapped and all customer accounts will be changed to Lloyds over time, Lloyds Banking Group has said

The National (Scotland)

'Outrage' as left-wing news outlet 'de-banked without explanation'

A left-wing news outlet has reportedly been de-banked by Lloyds Banking Group without explanation

The National (Scotland)

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Evening Standard

People could find it easier to make transactions through verification service

UK Finance is supporting banks including Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds Banking Group and Nationwide Building Society with the development.

International Business Times UK

Lloyds Banking Group Builds 1,000 AI Jobs as Traditional Banking Roles Continue to Change

Lloyds Banking Group is set to create over 1,000 AI-related jobs, reflecting a shift towards digital banking and technology investment amid branch closures.

The Guardian - UK

Lloyds Banking Group to hire 300 tech experts to work on AI

Exclusive: While recruits will increase headcount for now, broader adoption of AI could lead to job cuts in future

The Guardian - UK

‘I’m down to one option’: bank customers left frustrated by latest closures

Apps intended to replace branches have been hit by outages, as a poll finds most Britons want high street services

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International Business Times UK

Lloyds Bank Issues Lock Customers Out Of Accounts — Some Couldn't Even Buy Lunch

Lloyds Banking Group experienced a significant IT outage on 3 June, affecting millions of customers across multiple brands for over three hours during peak business hours.

The Independent UK

How smarter use of digital banking could save you thousands of pounds

Financial experts explain how money can be saved by using banking apps to get better credit card and mortgage deals plus debt and investment advice.

The Guardian - UK

Halifax could disappear from UK high streets as Lloyds assesses branding strategy

Bank founded 174 years ago could be phased out from as early as 1 July as part of group’s review

Evening Standard

Halifax axed as banking giant set to disappear from UK high streets

A phased closure of Halifax branches could begin as early as this summer, according to reports

Evening Standard

Lloyds considers scrapping Halifax brand after 173 years on high street

The banking giant has shut hundreds of high street branches over recent years.

International Business Times UK

HMRC's £900 Cheque Turns Into Nightmare — Woman Forced to Drive 94 Miles Says Lloyds Has 'Forgotten Rural Britain'

Lloyds' policy change on Post Office cheque deposits impacts rural communities, with Annabel Yates' 94-mile journey highlighting access challenges for customers.

Evening Standard

Pound wobbles and bonds suffer as Starmer battles on

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer defied calls for him to quit, despite a growing number of Labour MPs demanding that he steps aside.

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