Reform UK could strip FCA of power to regulate banking if elected

Nigel Farage reportedly plans to overhaul rules governing City of London that were introduced after 2008 financial crash

Lloyds to warn 3,000 staff they face sack for ‘underperformance’

With economic uncertainty leading fewer people to leave, bank will put one in 20 on ‘performance plans’

Hundreds of billions of dollars invested in extractive mining for green transition with few safeguards, research finds

Serious Fraud Office has assessed six more cases after supreme court quashed convictions of two traders last month

Investor jitters follow report by IPPR and lead to more than £6bn being wiped off the sector’s market value

IPPR says Rachel Reeves should also urge Bank to halt bond sales to reduce government losses of £22bn a year

World’s largest wealth fund says it has excluded bulldozer maker and five Israeli banking groups on ethics grounds

Move could increase competition among big phone providers and help diversify revenues for digital bank

Rachel Reeves would do well to drop her ‘boot on the neck’ inflammatory language and err on the side of caution

Some higher-earning couples with smaller deposits could borrow extra £130,000 as a result of overnight changes

Editorial: Voluntary climate commitments were supposed to be a step towards progress. A change in political climate has revealed their weaknesses

Lloyds and Close Brothers surge after Friday’s court decision slashed the expected bill for compensation on mis-sold loans

Regulator expects to make payments of up to £950 to victims of discretionary commission scandal

KPMG says higher savings rates are fuelling move to challenger banks, specialist lenders and building societies

City regulator says motorists should start to get payments in 2026 with ‘most payouts likely to be under £950’