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Nationwide's 2030 branch pledge as rivals shut doors
Nationwide Building Society urges customers of closing banks to switch, vowing to keep its branches open until 2030. Over 6,600 UK branches have closed since 2015.
Barclays cuts savings rates, customers to earn less
Barclays warns savers of interest rate cuts from January 2026, following Bank of England's base rate reduction. Expert urges looking beyond high street banks for better returns.
NS&I rate cut sparks urgent warning to savers
Following NS&I's latest rate reduction, finance expert Kevin Mountford urges savers to shop around for better deals. Discover top fixed and easy-access alternatives available now.
NS&I cuts interest rates on new British Savings Bonds
NS&I has launched new issues of its fixed-term British Savings Bonds with reduced interest rates. Find out the new rates for 1 to 5-year terms and what it means for your savings.
Lloyds Bank closes 16 branches this month
Lloyds Banking Group is shutting 16 branches across the UK in January 2026, accelerating its move to digital services. See the full list of affected locations and alternative banking options.
Business Bank Account Offers Up To £10,000 Interest in 2026
A fast-growing UK bank is offering businesses the chance to earn substantial 'quiet interest' on spare cash, with potential returns of up to £10,000 in 2026. Discover how to make your money work harder.
2026 England Bank Holiday Dates for Birmingham
Plan your year with the complete list of eight official bank holidays in England for 2026. Discover the dates and how new holidays are declared.
TSB to Vanish from UK High Street in Santander Takeover
Santander's £2.65bn acquisition of TSB could see the familiar bank name disappear, triggering substantial branch closures and job losses. Find out what this means for millions of UK customers.
Martin Lewis clarifies UK savings tax rules
Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis explains why hiding cash at home is a bad idea and clarifies exactly how tax on savings interest works for UK savers.
Savings Inertia Could Cost Brits £992 a Year
A new survey reveals over half of Brits haven't moved savings in a year, risking hundreds due to low high street rates. Experts urge action to switch accounts.
Savers with £5k+ told to act as banks slash rates
UK savers holding over £5,000 with major high street banks are urged to switch to online accounts for better returns as rates are cut. Discover the top three savings accounts now.
HMRC letters for savers with over £3,500
Nearly 900,000 UK savers may receive letters from HMRC to check tax on savings interest. Experts explain your obligations and what to do if contacted.
Savers warned of £8,000 ISA allowance cut
Experts warn of 'unnecessary tax' as the cash ISA limit drops to £12,000 in 2027. Learn how to protect your savings and maximise your personal savings allowance.
Big Bank Savers Urged to Move Money for Better Rates
Money experts warn savers with major high street banks like Nationwide, Lloyds, and NatWest could be missing out on far better interest rates offered by online providers. Discover the top accounts now.
Santander to buy TSB in £2.65bn deal
Santander agrees to acquire TSB for £2.65 billion, creating the UK's third-largest bank. The TSB name is likely to disappear from the high street. Full details inside.
2026 Bank Holidays: England Has Fewest Days Off
The 2026 UK bank holiday dates are out. Discover why England and Wales have the fewest days off and the long summer gap causing public frustration.
NatWest cuts savings rates from January 19
NatWest is reducing interest rates on multiple savings accounts from January 19, following the Bank of England's base rate cut. Savers are urged to review their options.
Lloyds Bank confirms more branch closures for 2026
Lloyds Banking Group will shut more high street branches in 2026, citing a major decline in counter transactions. Midlands locations affected. Read the full story.
Savers lose £333 by sticking with high street banks
Savings expert Matthew Jenkin warns UK bank customers could miss out on £333 interest on £10k by not switching from high street banks. Find out how to maximise your savings in 2026.
NatWest's £780 Savings Challenge for 2026
NatWest urges UK households to save £780 in 2026 with a monthly savings challenge. Martin Lewis' team also offers a 1p-a-day plan to save nearly £668. Start your financial year right.
Lloyds Bank Closes 16 Branches Starting This Month
Lloyds Banking Group announces 16 branch closures in January, with 55 more to follow by 2026. Find out which locations are affected and why this shift is happening.
NatWest cuts interest rates for UK customers
NatWest informs customers of reduced savings interest rates, effective 19 January. The move follows the Bank of England's base rate decision. Learn what it means for your money.
Lloyds Bank offers 6.25% interest savings account
Lloyds Bank launches a competitive 6.25% fixed-rate savings account for eligible Club Lloyds customers. Find out the monthly deposit rules and potential returns.
West Midlands Pharmacy Chain Faces High Court Insolvency Bid
A major West Midlands pharmacy chain could be forced into insolvency after Lloyds Bank filed a High Court application. The business owes locums £670,000 and reported losses of £1.9m.
Which? warns savers against high street bank loyalty
Personal finance expert Matthew Jenkin reveals how sticking with familiar banks could cost UK savers hundreds. Discover how to find better rates and protect your savings.
Martin Lewis issues tax warning to savers with £20,000
Money expert Martin Lewis warns households with over £20,000 in savings could be taxed on interest due to frozen tax bands. Learn how to protect your savings legally.
Triple Tax Whammy to Cost UK Savers £2,380
Millions face higher tax bills as Labour cuts Cash ISA allowance to £12,000, freezes savings allowance & hikes rates. See how it impacts you.
Lloyds Bank Closes 16 Branches in January 2026
Lloyds Bank confirms 16 branch closures across the UK in January 2026, as part of wider cuts. See the full list of affected locations and dates.
NatWest 1p Challenge: Save £668 in a Year
NatWest promotes a simple 1p daily savings challenge, endorsed by Martin Lewis, that can grow to £667.95 in a year. Learn how small daily steps can build a significant nest egg.
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