Category : Finance Banking


Lloyds Bank £200 Switch Bonus: Three Groups Excluded

Lloyds Bank is providing a £200 incentive for customers switching to Club Lloyds or Premier accounts, but excludes those who received similar offers since 2023. Requirements include direct debits and spending thresholds.

Solihull Boss Denies Fraud Over Funeral Plan Money

Two executives from the collapsed Safe Hands funeral plan provider have pleaded not guilty to fraud charges, accused of moving customer funds to the Cayman Islands and purchasing a luxury property through deception.

Seven-Step Pension Plan Adds £257,000 to Retirement Pot

A financial expert reveals a simple seven-step action plan that could significantly increase pension savings. The guide covers fund tracking, risk assessment, and fee management to help savers maximise their retirement income.

Entain Swings to £681m Loss After Budget Tax Hit

Ladbrokes owner Entain has swung to a £681m annual loss after booking a £488m impairment charge linked to UK gambling tax increases announced in November's Budget. Despite the setback, net gaming revenue grew 3% to £5.33bn.

Nationwide Doubles Green Home Loan Program

Nationwide Building Society expands its 0% interest Green Additional Borrowing scheme, now offering 10,000 customers loans up to £20,000 for energy-efficient home improvements.

Petrol and Diesel Prices to Rise 10p by Weekend

UK drivers face a sharp 10p per litre increase in petrol and diesel prices by this weekend, with current averages at 133.4p and 143.2p respectively due to Middle East tensions. Industry experts warn against panic buying as supply remains stable.

FCA May Alter Motor Finance Compensation Scheme

The UK's Financial Conduct Authority is reviewing over 1,000 responses to its proposed motor finance compensation scheme and signaling potential changes to streamline the process for consumers and lenders.

Five Ways Brits Can Save £3,165 Annually

Chancellor Rachel Reeves pledged £1,000 annual gains, but these five practical steps offer immediate savings of £3,165 through banking, energy, insurance, water, and shopping strategies.

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