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    Barclaycard change could mean much higher interest for some customers

    Credit card holders who make minimum repayments warned they could be in debt for years longerSome...

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    Barclays profits tumble 12% as UK interest rates hit mortgage demand

    Pre-tax profits drop to £2.3bn between January and March, down from £2.6bn last year• Business live...

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    Nationwide agrees £2.9bn deal to take over Virgin Money

    Richard Branson has already indicated he will back takeover that will require the agreement of the...

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    HSBC nearly doubles CEO’s pay despite fall in fourth-quarter profits

    Bank increases staff bonus pool by 12% despite hit from exposure to China real estate slumpNice...

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    Barclays to cut costs by £2bn, raising fears of further job losses

    Bank announces drop in profits to £6.6bn as it says it plans to return more to...

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    NatWest reports biggest annual profit since 2007 financial crisis

    Pre-tax figure of £6.2bn comes as bank confirms Paul Thwaite will take over permanently as CEOBusiness...

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    Tesco to sell bulk of banking business to Barclays for £700m

    About 2,800 of supermarket group’s staff will transfer to bank, which will sell Tesco-branded servicesTesco has...

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    Lloyds and Santander accused of providing accounts for Iranian front companies

    Both banks deny helping Tehran-controlled oil firm PCC to move money in breach of sanctionsTwo of...

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    Bank agrees payout over mortgages that ‘ruined lives’

    Out-of-court settlement reached with law firm acting for customers who have been left owing big sumsOne...

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    Labour has no intention of reinstating cap on bankers’ bonuses, says Reeves

    Shadow chancellor says party aims to be champion of a thriving financial sector if it wins...

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    HSBC fined £57m over ‘serious’ deposit protection failings

    Regulator says bank failed to properly implement Financial Services Compensation SchemeBusiness live – latest updatesHSBC has...

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    Savings passbooks popular as Britain turns to cash amid cost of living crisis

    While some banks and building societies scrap system, others report increase in usage by customersWhile some...

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    China announces 0.5% cut in banks’ minimum reserves

    Biggest reduction since December 2021 will allow 1tn more yuan to be released in form of...