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RBS chief admits free bank accounts won't be around for much longer
The outgoing head of the Royal Bank of Scotland, Ross Maxwell McEwan, has indicated that the end of free bank accounts may be nearer than we think. In an interview with Nick Ferrari on LBC, the banking boss said: "They [people] don't
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Debt-laden Co-op to flog its farms
While the Co-op's bank losses have hit £1.3bn there's a smidgen of good news for the troubled group - rising land value prices. The Co-op is set to to sell off 17,800 acres of farmland across England and Scotland. The timing is
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Fraudsters rip off customers of Britain's oldest bank
C Hoare & Co, the oldest bank in the country, has written to its customers, warning them that they could be targeted by fraudsters. Apparently a gang of criminals have got their hands on C Hoare & Co uniforms, and are visiting
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HBOS humbled on debt bullying claim
A stressed-out restaurant worker who fell behind on her £7,300 loan repayments to HBOS has had her claim for harassment from the 40% taxpayer-owned bank upheld. In a seven month period HBOS made an astonishing 500 nuisance calls to 48-year-old
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Bank agrees £373m crisis settlement
Citigroup has agreed to pay 590 million dollars (£373 million) to settle legal claims by shareholders that its executives lied about the bank's growing problems before the financial crisis. The bank denied the allegations, but said it
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May Bank Holiday ideas
The warmer weather is on its way, the woodlands are bathed in the fresh green of new leaves and Britain's wild flowers are in bloom. Happily the May Day bank holiday provides us Brits with a long weekend in which to relax, have fun and enjoy
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Car finance: The basics
Need a new vehicle but don't quite have the necessary funds at the moment? Car loans might have taken much of the popular blame for the credit crunch, but for many of us they are an affordable way to get the wheels we want. Top related
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