Banking

‘We are on a cliff edge’ – rural communities hit by new banking betrayal

Elderly customers stand to bear the brunt of Lloyds’ decision to cut services

String of lenders cut rates ahead of Bank of England decision

Threadneedle Street is tipped to start cutting rates this summer

Halifax forced to pay out after making customer ‘homeless’

Bank to pay almost £10,000 after wrongly repossessing customer’s home

Lloyds scraps fleet of mobile van branches in blow to face-to-face banking

Move comes as the bank shifts more deeply into online banking

Seven steps to ‘permanently’ fix your finances

Follow this simple plan and move closer to achieving your money and life goals

Ireland to force businesses to accept cash

Rishi Sunak urged to replicate new legislation that ensures no shoppers ‘left behind’

Millions to live in ‘bankless’ constituencies by end of year

Mass closures will leave residents in 30 areas without access to physical branches

Blow to homeowners as major bank increases mortgage rates

Uncertainty ahead of the upcoming Bank Rate decision is impacting the market

Beware the rising cashless parking scam

Legitimate ‘quick response’ codes are being replaced with fraudulent versions

Banks will be forced to reimburse scam victims up to £415,000 under new rules

Thousands have lost their savings in recent years due to authorised push payment fraud

Barclays debanks Methodist church

Bank’s crackdown on financial crime is increasingly impacting unconnected customers

Barclays debanks charities for the deaf and blind

Closures come amid Charity Commission warnings over substandard banking service

Let down by your bank? You may now have to pay to complain

Ombudsman is considering introducing fees somewhere in the range of £50 to £650

Is your local bank branch closing? Use our postcode checker to find out

Just 4,000 bank branches will be left across Britain after this year’s closures

‘I went to a banking hub – only five people turned up’

Attempts to address lack of services often ignore finer points of the problem

NatWest to close last remaining bank branch in the Peak District

Bank says staff were only serving six customers on a regular weekly basis

Barclays closes branch – and tells customers to use van in graveyard

High street bank will shut its last location in Hove next week

NatWest shares to be sold off to public in echo of ‘Tell Sid’ campaign

City veteran says a discount of up to 10pc would be needed to encourage enough demand

Barclays de-banks GP surgery and ‘puts lives at risk’

Practice unable to buy medicine or pay staff after being locked out of its accounts

Savers able beat inflation for first time in two years

Price rises ease to 4.6pc – below the rates paid on the top deals

HSBC branded a ‘disgrace’ as it axes Welsh phone line

Customers will only be able to contact the bank in English from January 15

‘She earns more now – but I’ll be richer in the long-term’

Couples are forced to confront their financial differences and money taboos over a fancy dinner

The exclusive savings accounts for big deposits only

Telegraph Money reveals how to stash away large sums for maximum returns

You have until midnight to claim a free £205 – here’s how

HSBC offers cash injection to customers opening an Advance account

NatWest combs customer accounts – and tells them to go vegetarian

Bank says feature is designed to ‘empower customers to understand their carbon impact’

‘Once we have children, I’ll do the cleaning if she pays more for holidays’

Couples are forced to confront their financial differences and money taboos over a fancy dinner

Monzo customers most hit by scams – but least likely to get a refund

Only 6pc of victims were fully reimbursed by the online bank last year

‘Monzo says I’m too old for a Premium bank account’

Online bank claims decision is due to age restriction of inclusive travel insurance