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Lloyds and Halifax down: Banking apps not working on UK’s payday

Affected users advised to try logging in again or switch to online banking through websites

The Independent UK

These are the most affordable market towns for first-home buyers

The typical amount paid by first-time buyers for a home in a market town has increased by 2 per cent annually and by 26 per cent since 2020

The Independent UK

Most and least expensive market towns for first-time buyers revealed

Six of the 10 most affordable market towns for first-time buyers in the Lloyds study are located in the Midlands.

Evening Standard

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Oasis ticket scam: ‘My Instagram was hijacked for a £1,400 fraud’

A fan was shocked when scammers used her identity to sell fake Wembley Stadium tickets to her friends

The Guardian - UK

Rachel Reeves considers overruling supreme court in £44bn car finance scandal

Exclusive: Chancellor could step in if justices uphold entirety of ruling over commission paid to brokers

The Guardian - UK

Lloyds boss warns Reeves against raising bank taxes amid growth mission

Charlie Nunn said such increases would not be ‘consistent’ with the Government’s plans.

Evening Standard

Lloyds boss warns Reeves against hiking taxes on banks as profits rise 17%

Charlie Nunn says higher taxation would be inconsistent with chancellor’s drive for growth

The Guardian - UK

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European Central Bank leaves interest rates unchanged despite trade war uncertainty – as it happened

Live, rolling coverage of business, economics and financial markets as policy rate left at 2%

The Guardian - UK

Lloyds Bank profits rise as mortgage lending and savings balances swell

The group, which incorporates Lloyds Bank, Halifax and Bank of Scotland, reported a pre-tax profit of £3.5 billion for the first six months of 2025.

Evening Standard

FTSE 100 Live 24 July: Results cheer for BT and Reckitt, record run continues

BT, Howden Joinery and Reckitt Benckiser were given top billing today as the FTSE 100 index maintained its record run during a packed session for results.

Evening Standard

Storm brews over Nationwide chief executive’s pay package worth up to £7m

Critics say building society has strayed too far from its roots with the compensation package likely to be rubber-stamped

The Guardian - UK

UK bank profits in focus as lenders await critical motor finance court ruling

Lloyds Banking Group will kick off the sector’s half-year earnings with its results on Thursday, followed by NatWest Group on Friday.

Evening Standard

Lloyds to make extra £4bn available to help more first-time buyers

The banking group is expanding its first-time buyer boost scheme.

Evening Standard

Job scams have jumped 237% since January. Here’s how to keep yourself safe

Young job seekers are often targeted and later ghosted or blocked by ‘recruiters’

The Independent UK

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Evening Standard

Job hunters warned about surge in fake ads scamming them out of cash

Gen Z job seekers are often being targeted by job scams promising quick cash or remote working opportunities, Lloyds said.

The Independent UK

Lloyds chief slams detail in Labour’s pension plan

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The Independent UK

Voices: Building affordable homes would be a powerful way to generate growth for Britain

COMMENT: With a new National Housing Bank in the works, and the government pledging £39bn for affordable homes, the UK has a chance to transform more than just the housing sector, says Charlie Nunn, CEO of Lloyds Banking Group

The Independent UK

Labour’s pension plans remind me of communist China, says Lloyds chief

Proposed £25bn megafunds will seek to create more long-term wealth for people

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The Guardian - UK

More than 23m Britons think they may be due compensation for mis-sold car loans, UK poll finds

Survey comes before supreme court decision on secret commission payments ruled unlawful by court of appeal

The Guardian - UK

Santander to buy TSB for £2.65bn amid fears of branch closures and job losses

Purchase would be third major ownership shake-up for high street lender in 12 years

The Independent UK

£185 in cash and free cinema tickets: July’s best offers to switch banks

If you’re looking for a new bank, make sure to get a good deal beyond just the initial cash payment

The Independent UK

Major UK bank will now pay you £185 to switch to them

Banks and building societies can pay you to move to them but be sure to check the product suits your needs

TechRadar

Bank says people can get almost 14 hours of free time every week, thanks to AI - but, of course, you need to be rich

Lloyds Bank says AI could free 14 hours weekly, but this time-saving revolution appears tailored for high earners with access to premium tech tools.

The Guardian - UK

Britons have just 23 hours of ‘genuinely free’ time a week – so much for labour-saving technology

AI really could shift the locus of life and meaning away from work, but we must have vision and daring to make it happen, says journalist Elle Hunt

Evening Standard

Banks significantly increased fossil fuel financing in 2024, analysis finds

The annual Banking on Climate Chaos report found a shift in direction after fossil fuel financing had been decreasing over the previous four years.

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