BoE lifts Covid restrictions on banks’ shareholder payouts UK banking sector ‘remains resilient’ despite continued uncertainty, say officials
UK mortgage price war hots up with 0.94% fixed-rate deal Deals offered by HSBC and TSB are available only to borrowers with hefty deposits
Cryptocurrency firm Circle to float in US in $4.5bn merger deal Operator behind USD Coin will merge with company chaired by former Barclays chief executive Bob Diamond
Lloyds fined £90m for letters’ unsupported pledge on insurance Renewal letters suggested customers were getting ‘competitive price’ without backing up claim
Tax financial transactions to help Covid recovery, G20 told Economists say Tobin taxes would raise vital funds to help support global poor and tackle climate crisis
Payments firm Wise’s successful float is a relief after Deliveroo flop Appetite for shares in the profitable money transfer outfit shows the City can bring off a big tech listing
Greensill given access to Covid loans without detailed checks, watchdog reveals Taxpayer facing potential £335m loss after audit office says government bank carried out limited due diligence on business support loans
Cryptocurrency scam costs online dating user £20,000 Internet cons have surged in the Covid crisis, with some victims left with little recourse to recover cash
BEIS asked for multiple updates on Greensill Covid loan requests, MPs told Officials’ emails to British Business Bank raise more questions about Greensill’s lobbying in Whitehall
Britons resume borrowing as economy reopens in Covid crisis Car finance deals and personal loans increase as interest rates fall
Nationwide has signed away my right to use a contactless card I’ve had a two-year battle to get it to sort a problem with the ‘chip and signature’ system for disabled users
Greensill: watchdog opens investigation into auditors including PwC Inquiry involves Saffery Champness and PwC’s audit of the Sanjeev Gupta-owned Wyelands Bank
Banks must guarantee access to cash for everyone, says Age UK Millions of older and vulnerable people cut off from ATMs and banking services, charity finds
Lloyds Banking Group to close 44 more branches Unions criticise decision to shut 29 Lloyds and 15 Halifax branches, taking closures to 100 this year
Morgan Stanley to bar unvaccinated staff from New York offices Bank warns staff they have less than three weeks to take both Covid jabs or continue working from home