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Banking

5 May 2025

  • The global headquarters of HSBC in Canary Wharf

    UK ministers to meet bank bosses over lending to small businesses

    Rachel Reeves concerned that lenders’ restrictions are holding back growth in the SME sector

2 May 2025

  • The City of London skyline

    Business live
    FTSE notches up its longest-ever winning streak with 15th day of gains – as it happened

  • Illustration shows representations of cryptocurrency bitcoin as shiny gold coins

    UK preparing to ban consumers from buying crypto with borrowed funds

  • Activist Patience Nabukalu protest during the Climate Social Camp March on July 29, 2022 in Turin, Italy. Fridays For Future is a global climate strike movement by school students that was mediatised in August 2018 with Swedish pupil Greta Thunberg.<br>2JK1G3H Activist Patience Nabukalu protest during the Climate Social Camp March on July 29, 2022 in Turin, Italy. Fridays For Future is a global climate strike movement by school students that was mediatised in August 2018 with Swedish pupil Greta Thunberg.

    Ugandan ​​activist​ asks HSBC to put ‘lives before profit’ as campaigners target bank’s AGM

  • NatWest in Bishopsgate, London

    NatWest profits soar by 36% as full privatisation looms

1 May 2025

  • Lloyds Bank logo with black horse logo on white background and on smartphone

    Lloyds Banking Group profits slip 7% amid Trump tariffs concern

    Chief finance officer says it remains ‘vigilant’ as it sets aside more money than expected to cover possible bad debt
  • a sold and for sale sign on a street of red brick terrace houses

    UK mortgage lending at four-year high amid rush to avoid stamp duty rise

    Figures show a 290% rise in mortgage borrowing, but approvals for new home purchases fell for the third month
  • Coal power plant chimneys. A campaigner accused UK banks of turning the City of London into ‘Europe’s stronghold for financing fossil fuel expansion’.

    Carbon bombs
    UK banks put £75bn into firms building climate-wrecking ‘carbon bombs’, study finds

    Exclusive: Britain is key financial hub for destructive fossil fuel mega-projects, according to research

April 2025

  • a traditional sign for the men's toilet in the foreground and a woman's toilet sign in the background

    Barclays to bar trans women from using its female bathrooms

  • A man walks past a HSBC logo

    HSBC sets aside more cash for bad loans amid Trump tariff war

  • Pedestrians walk past an HSBC branch in Hong Kong

    UK banks brace for first-quarter reports after Trump tariff turmoil

  • A smartphone with the Revolut app in front of the company logo

    Revolut tracking staff behaviour with points-based ‘Karma’ bonus system

  • Brief letters
    Michelin reviews have star quality

  • NatWest chair thanks UK taxpayers for bailout ahead of return to private ownership

  • Consumer champions
    My renewal quote for Co-op home insurance has almost tripled to £1,353

  • Santander looks at splitting car finance from rest of UK division

  • Hell is not other people – it’s being stuck in the ninth circle of an automated telephone service

    Hilary Freeman

  • NatWest investors to scrutinise pay in last AGM before full privatisation

  • The Guardian view on City deregulation: a recipe for recklessness

  • UK banks expected to win shareholder approval for big pay rises for bosses

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