Lloyds showing indicator of how country’s finances look

Performance and outlook of Lloyds Banking Group a key indicator of how country’s finances have been faring since lockdown began By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:55 BST, 24 April 2020 | Updated: 21:55 BST, 24 April 2020 It won’t just be Lloyds Banking Group under the spotlight when it reports its first-quarter … Read more

LLoyds wills blunder creates inheritance mess for hundreds of families

Hundreds of bereaved families could be forced to unravel estates wound up years ago after Lloyds Banking Group discovered a vast trove of old wills it could not match to customers. Lloyds confirmed the massive storage blunder, revealed by the Financial Times, which has left it scrambling to reunite about 9,000 families with loved ones’ … Read more

Top bankers FINALLY take a pay cut (but not at Lloyds, HSBC or RBS) 

Top bankers FINALLY take a pay cut in the face of coronavirus (but not at Lloyds, HSBC or taxpayer-backed RBS) By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 22:57 BST, 7 April 2020 | Updated: 23:13 BST, 7 April 2020 Bosses  of Britain’s biggest banks have begun to cave in to pressure to cut their … Read more

Locked down zoo saved as Lloyds Bank stumps up £300,000

Somerset zoo forced to close doors to public due to coronavirus pandemic bags £300,000 of funding from Lloyds Bank to help it survive By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:52 BST, 29 March 2020 | Updated: 22:16 BST, 29 March 2020 A Somerset zoo that was forced to close its doors to the … Read more

Banking with Lloyds for 40 years helped it uncover my £12k PPI payout

When it comes to big banks it is often said that loyalty doesn’t pay. However, in an unusual case, 40 years of sticking with Lloyds Bank was the main reason behind a Hertfordshire man obtaining a £12,000 mis-sold PPI payout. But Richard Harvey’s case also highlighted how the banking giant stung him for worthless insurance … Read more

Lloyd’s of London to shut underwriting floors for first time

Lloyd’s of London to shut underwriting floors for first time in its history as a test of its coronavirus contingency plans By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 23:21 GMT, 12 March 2020 | Updated: 00:32 GMT, 13 March 2020 Lloyd’s of London will close four floors of its 12-storey Lime Street building  Lloyd’s … Read more

Lloyds and Halifax banking apps go down

Lloyds and Halifax banking apps go down leaving customers locked out of their accounts Customers of both banks have been locked out of their banking app and website Around 1,200 Halifax and 800 Lloyds customers have reportedly been affected Annoyed users took to Twitter to report the problem, which is being ‘worked on’ By Jonathan Chadwick … Read more

Probe at Lloyds over allegations of fraud against small businesses

Lloyds Bank faces new police investigation into allegations of fraud against small businesses By A Daily Mail Reporter Published: 23:46 GMT, 1 March 2020 | Updated: 07:43 GMT, 2 March 2020 Lloyds Bank is facing a new police investigation into allegations of fraud against small businesses. Cardiff-based property investor Kashif Shabir has claimed the bank … Read more

BREAKING NEWS: Lloyds will axe 780 full-time branch jobs, according to trade union Unite

Lloyds will axe 780 full-time jobs, claims trade union Unite, as 56 branches are due to close by autumn Halifax, Lloyds and Bank of Scotland owner has been cutting back on branches News follows HSBC revealing that it will shut another 27 branches Lloyds said it had taken another £2.45billion hit from PPI in recent … Read more