Friendship Fraud Scams Target Lonely Older People, TSB Warns
TSB Bank reveals criminals are exploiting loneliness to scam older adults through fake online friendships, with average losses exceeding £3,100 per impersonation fraud case.
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Cash Incentives Keep Brits Loyal to High-Street Banks
Digital banks are gaining ground with 50% of UK adults now using them, but cash switching offers from traditional banks maintain their appeal as primary accounts for many Brits.
EuroMillions Jackpot Resets to £23m After £181m Win
The EuroMillions jackpot has reset to £23 million for tonight's draw following last week's record £181m win. Searches for results are rising as players anticipate the Tuesday evening draw.
Guardian Corrects John Lewis Cashflow and Pay Rise Reports
The Guardian has issued corrections for articles on John Lewis Partnership, clarifying that operating cashflow rose by £63m, not 63%, and a 6.9% pay increase applied only to shop floor staff. Other amended articles are listed.
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Close Brothers Cuts 600 Jobs Over Motor Finance Bill
Close Brothers Group announces 600 job cuts as it confronts a substantial compensation bill from its motor finance division, signaling financial strain in the sector.
Standard Life CEO: More Help Needed for Pension Savers Post-Cap
Standard Life CEO Andy Briggs warns government salary sacrifice cap may reduce retirement savings, calls for urgent action to address UK's pension shortfall.
Emergency Funds Top Brits' Best Financial Advice
A new survey shows Brits rank emergency funds as the best financial advice, while credit card reliance is among the worst. Skipton Building Society's campaign highlights trust in financial guidance.
UK Banks Get Legal Warning Over 'AI-Washing' Practices
UK banking sector faces regulatory scrutiny as lenders may face legal liability for exaggerating AI capabilities. Financial Conduct Authority prioritizes investigations into misleading tech claims.
Loxa Raises £2.7M to Expand Embedded Insurance Across Europe
London-based insuretech Loxa has completed a £2.7 million seed funding round to scale its embedded insurance platform across European retail markets, backed by angel investors and family offices.
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Liontrust to Acquire Martin Gilbert's River Global
Liontrust Asset Management has announced its acquisition of River Global, the investment firm founded by industry veteran Martin Gilbert. This strategic move significantly expands Liontrust's presence in the global asset management sector.
Unregulated Finfluencers Threaten UK Investors on Social Media
The rise of unregulated financial influencers on social media platforms is exposing millions of UK users to risky investment advice and potential scams, with regulators struggling to keep pace with the growing phenomenon.
Petrol Retailers Face Staff Abuse Over Price Gouging Accusations
UK petrol station staff have experienced increased abuse from customers following government accusations of price gouging, with retailers calling for more support.
Lloyds Bank Tech Glitch Exposes Customer Data, Faces Fines
Lloyds Banking Group customers panicked after a major tech glitch showed rogue transactions and personal data. Regulators are investigating potential data breaches that could lead to substantial fines.
Savers Missing Thousands in Low-Interest Accounts, New Banks Offer Hope
Research reveals UK customers could lose thousands annually due to low-interest bank accounts. New business-focused banks like Allica offer higher returns, cashback, and personalized service to bridge the gap.
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Trust in Global Trade: Insurance's Role in Wartime
Amid escalating conflicts in the Middle East, global trade faces supply chain disruptions and financial risks. This article explores how insurance and trust sustain commerce, with insights from Coface's CEO on adapting trade routes and managing insolvency
UK Drivers Revisit Historic Car Finance Deals as Checks Surpass 500,000
Over 500,000 car finance eligibility checks have been completed by Reclaim247, as UK drivers increasingly review old PCP deals and concerns about mis-sold finance grow.
Banking App Glitch Exposes Customer Data in UK
Customers of Lloyds, Halifax, and Bank of Scotland reported seeing other people's account details, including national insurance numbers and transactions, due to a major app glitch on Thursday morning.
Bank App Glitch Exposed User Transactions at Lloyds Group
A technical glitch in Lloyds, Halifax, and Bank of Scotland apps allowed customers to view other users' transactions, including payments and deposits, for a brief period on March 12, 2026.
Florida Seniors Win $3.8M in Financial Fraud Arbitration
Arbitrators award $3.8 million to 13 Florida retirees after a financial adviser lost their savings in risky structured products, highlighting risks for everyday investors.
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Lloyds Investigates Glitch Showing Rogue Transactions
Lloyds Banking Group is investigating a technical glitch that caused customers to see other users' transactions on their mobile apps, raising security concerns across Lloyds, Halifax, and Bank of Scotland.
AI Fraud Cases Hit Record 444,000 in UK, Cifas Warns
Cifas reveals UK fraud cases reached a record 444,000 last year, driven by AI-powered account takeovers targeting mobiles, banking, and online shopping. Identity fraud and synthetic profiles are becoming industrialized threats.
Banks Evacuate UAE Staff After Iran Threats
Leading international banks have instructed employees to vacate offices in the United Arab Emirates due to heightened security risks from Iran's military actions.
Lloyd's Warns of Insurance Crisis in Strait of Hormuz
Lloyd's of London issues a stark warning about potential insurance market turmoil in the Strait of Hormuz due to escalating US-Israel-Iran tensions, threatening global shipping.
UK EuroMillions Winner Scoops £181 Million Jackpot
A lucky UK ticket-holder has won £181 million in the EuroMillions draw, marking the third-largest National Lottery win ever and a life-changing fortune.
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Aviva Unit Fined £10m by BoE for Capital Errors
The Prudential Regulation Authority has imposed a £10 million penalty on UK Insurance Limited, an Aviva subsidiary, for overstating its capital position due to ineffective controls.
Legal & General Shares Slide on Profit Disappointment
Legal & General's share price fell sharply as core operating profit of £1.62bn fell short of expectations, despite growth in key business areas and a major shareholder return program.
EuroMillions Jackpot Hits £181 Million, UK Searches Surge
The EuroMillions jackpot has rolled over to a massive £181 million, triggering a spike in searches for results and draw details across the UK ahead of tonight's draw.
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FCA Spends £1.4M Investigating Crispin Odey
The Financial Conduct Authority has incurred costs of £1.4 million while investigating hedge fund manager Crispin Odey, according to recent disclosures.
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Standard Life Appoints Interim Head of Asset Management
Standard Life has appointed an interim head of asset management to replace Mike Eakins, marking a key leadership change in the firm's investment division.
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