To help raise the cash needed to meet their commitments on the NHS and social care, the Liberal Democrats propose a new tax on banks.
- Professor of Banking & Applied Economics, University of Stirling
The UK retail bank business model has allowed banks to make significant profits as interest rates have risen over the past year.
The government wants to make UK finance more competitive after the damage caused by Brexit.
Borrowers want to know when soaring mortgage rates will go down again.
Is Top Cat trying to tap into our inner huckster and charlatan, or is something else going on in Halifax’s new ad campaign?
It came as no great surprise when David Thorburn announced this week that he was stepping down as chief executive of the troubled Clydesdale and Yorkshire banks. Having joined Clydesdale in the 1970s as…
The explosive issue of banker bonuses refuses to go away – and not just because of the Bank of England’s controversial new “clawback” measures, which will defer bonuses for three to five years. President…
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