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FTSE 100 hits record high after optimistic UK economic reports

For the week, the FTSE 100 rose 3.1%, the FTSE 250 advanced 3.4% and the AIM All-Share went up 0.7%.

Evening Standard

NatWest boss warns against higher bank taxes as lender’s profits rise 30%

CEO says fiscal discipline should be balanced with ‘policies that create stability, consistency and support growth’

The Guardian - UK

NatWest earnings soar 30% as it takes ‘tight control’ over business costs

The group has been focused on becoming a more efficient bank and simplifying its operations, which it hopes will save money in the long run.

Evening Standard

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NatWest earnings soar after 600 roles cut across the business

The banking group has been focused on simplifying its operations

The Independent UK

HSBC taps new CEO for UK division amid its biggest shake-up in 10 years

HSBC has named former NatWest executive David Lindberg as CEO of its UK ring-fenced bank, part of a sweeping restructuring aimed at streamlining operations and sharpening its customer focus.

Euronews

Former NatWest executive David Lindberg appointed HSBC UK boss

Mr Lindberg, who was NatWest’s chief executive of retail banking until earlier this year, will take up the role on December 8.

Evening Standard

Stocks tumble amid US banking fears

The FTSE 100 index closed down 81.52 points, or 0.9%, at 9,354.57.

Evening Standard

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57% of undergraduates ‘encountered criminals or had money stolen in past year’

The Stop! Think Fraud campaign helps people to protect themselves from scams.

Evening Standard

'Minus £7,000 Overnight': Metro Bank Glitch Sparks Outrage as Customers Report Vanished Funds

Metro Bank's recent system glitch sparked widespread frustration as customers reported being locked out of their accounts, facing unauthorised overdrafts, and losing funds.

International Business Times UK

FTSE 100 ends record breaking week at new high

The upbeat mood came despite the ongoing US federal government shutdown and some downbeat domestic economic data.

Evening Standard

Some of UK’s biggest banks ‘investing ever larger sums into fossil fuels’

Which’s analysis follows research finding that the world’s biggest banks significantly increased their fossil fuel finance in 2024.

The Independent UK

How switching your current account can help to boost your savings

Offers encouraging people to move can mean ‘free money’ and access to best-paying savings accounts

The Guardian - UK

Savvy saver: seven cracking ways to start or build up your savings

Experts say £2,000 is the magic number to help guard against debt. But even £200 cuts the risk of falling behind on bills

The Guardian - UK

Lloyds Banking Group to close another 13 Scottish branches

LLOYDS Banking Group has revealed that another 49 bank branches will shut across the UK, including 13 in Scotland ...

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The Independent UK

Mixed markets in London as Donald Trump and Xi Jinping talk

It comes in a week when interest rate decisions went mostly as expected.

The Independent UK

The six major banks offering up to £200 cash to switch your current account

Nationwide, NatWest and first direct have joined Lloyds in offering cash rewards to move

The Independent UK

Another high street bank joins the cash offer war in bid to win your current account

NatWest will give you £175 to move banks - and you could earn even more

Evening Standard

Banks hold FTSE 100 back on windfall tax worry

The FTSE 100 index closed down 29.48 points, 0.3%, at 9,187.34.

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Euronews

UK bank shares tumble as sector fears new tax

British banks Barclays, Lloyds and NatWest saw their share price fall following news that the UK government could implement new taxes on the sector to fill a sizeable gap in the budget.

International Business Times UK

NatWest Bank Manager Who Stole £344k From ATMs To Fund Gambling Addiction Avoids Jail

NatWest manager stole £344k from ATMs to fuel gambling addiction—avoids jail after admitting fraud. Court cites health and remorse in sentencing.

TechRadar

FreeAgent review

The online small business accounting solution with a single tier that offers a comprehensive feature set.

The Conversation

What does pocket money teach children? It can offer social as well as financial education

If you’re a parent, the summer holidays and approaching new school year might have you questioning your children’s access to pocket money – how much they get, how much they’re spending and what they’re spending money on.

The Guardian - UK

Just graduated? How to pass the test on your finances with honours

From checking overdraft terms with your bank, to wrapping up household bills … and don’t forget the discount schemes

The Guardian - UK

UK student bank accounts: the best perks, from railcards to cheap meals

As exam results days loom, we examine what the big lenders offer those heading to university

The Independent UK

FTSE 100 takes breather ahead of tariff deadlines

For the week, the FTSE 100 rose 1.4%, hitting a new all-time high.

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