UNCOVERED: Uk finance - Caught on Camera

Milestone banking hub to give ‘crucial access to cash and face-to-face banking’

The 250th banking hub is opening in Chepstow.

Evening Standard · Sep 18

‘Put protection before politeness’ to guard against fraud

Strictly Come Dancing judge Craig Revel Horwood, who is backing the anti-fraud campaign, said being a bit rude is ‘exactly the right thing to do’.

Evening Standard · Sep 7

Cities where cash withdrawals from Link ATMs have fallen particularly sharply

Many people still rely on cash ‘day in, day out’, Link said.

Evening Standard · Sep 2

What Is a Deepfake? UK Fraud Losses Hit £1.28B as Banks Warn AI Makes Scams Harder to Spot

UK payment fraud losses reached £1.28 billion in 2025 as banks warned criminals are increasingly using AI-generated deepfakes, cloned voices and synthetic identities to make scams more convincing.

International Business Times UK · Jul 12

Banks commit to improving basic bank account access after poor practice found

People with a poor credit history may struggle to access a standard current account, meaning a basic bank account can be vital to them.

Evening Standard · Jul 6

APP fraud losses have fallen by an estimated £73m per year, says report

The report follows separate UK Finance figures released in June which indicated that APP fraud losses rose sharply last year.

Evening Standard · Jul 1

Andy Burnham warned of exodus of London bankers if he hits City with windfall tax of up to £60bn

The Trades Union Congress is urging the Prime Minister-in-waiting to hugely ramp up taxes on Britain’s banks

Evening Standard · Jun 30

People could find it easier to make transactions through verification service

UK Finance is supporting banks including Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds Banking Group and Nationwide Building Society with the development.

Evening Standard · Jun 25

Stock of interest-only homeowner mortgages fell in 2025 – UK Finance

The interest-only book has shrunk in size each year since the end of the financial crisis, the banking and finance industry body said

Evening Standard · Jun 17

Investment fraud in UK soared to more than £220m lost last year, trade body says

Scams involving gold, cryptocurrencies and wine rise as criminals use AI to increasingly carry out larger-scale fraud

The Guardian - UK · Jun 15