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Bank battle: history suggests Burnham faces fight if he opts for windfall tax
By Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent

As lenders’ profits soar, calls grow for a levy to help new PM ease cost of living pressures on households

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/aug/05/bank-windfall-tax-history-andy-burnham-cost-of-living

#Banking #Financialsector #Taxandspending #UKcostoflivingcrisis #Business #AndyBurnham #Labour #Economicpolicy #HSBC #NatWestGroup #LloydsBankingGroup #Economics #Politics #UKnews #TheGuardian #KalyeenaMakortoffBankingcorrespondent

Bank battle: history suggests Burnham faces fight if he opts for windfall tax
By Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent

As lenders’ profits soar, calls grow for a levy to help new PM ease cost of living pressures on households

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/aug/05/bank-windfall-tax-history-andy-burnham-cost-of-living

#Banking #Financialsector #Taxandspending #UKcostoflivingcrisis #Business #AndyBurnham #Labour #Economicpolicy #HSBC #NatWestGroup #LloydsBankingGroup #Economics #Politics #UKnews #TheGuardian #KalyeenaMakortoffBankingcorrespondent

NatWest faces £140m hit from Iran war as UK growth slows and inflation rises https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/may/01/natwest-faces-140m-hit-from-iran-war-as-uk-growth-slows-and-inflation-rises #NatwestGroup #Banking #Business #EconomicGrowthGdp #UsisraelWarOnIran #Inflation #Economics #UkNews

NatWest faces £140m hit from Iran war as UK growth slows and inflation rises https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/may/01/natwest-faces-140m-hit-from-iran-war-as-uk-growth-slows-and-inflation-rises #NatwestGroup #Banking #Business #EconomicGrowthGdp #UsisraelWarOnIran #Inflation #Economics #UkNews

Singing activists disrupt NatWest meeting over ‘climate backtracking’ https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/28/activists-natwest-meeting-climate-backtracking #NatwestGroup #Banking #ClimateFinance #ClimateCrisis #Environment #Business #UkNews #Protest #Edinburgh #FossilFuelDivestment #FinancialSector

Singing activists disrupt NatWest meeting over ‘climate backtracking’ https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/28/activists-natwest-meeting-climate-backtracking #NatwestGroup #Banking #ClimateFinance #ClimateCrisis #Environment #Business #UkNews #Protest #Edinburgh #FossilFuelDivestment #FinancialSector

NatWest faces AGM showdown over climate backtracking https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/26/natwest-agm-showdown-climate-backtracking-protest-vote #NatwestGroup #Banking #FossilFuelDivestment #Business #UkNews #ClimateCrisis #Activism #EthicalBusiness

NatWest faces AGM showdown over climate backtracking https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/26/natwest-agm-showdown-climate-backtracking-protest-vote #NatwestGroup #Banking #FossilFuelDivestment #Business #UkNews #ClimateCrisis #Activism #EthicalBusiness

Bank bosses called to meeting with Reeves over impact of Iran war on UK economy https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/19/bank-bosses-meeting-rachel-reeves-impact-iran-war-uk-economy #Economics #Banking #RachelReeves #Business #Hsbc #Barclays #LloydsBankingGroup #NatwestGroup #BancoSantander #UsisraelWarOnIran #UkNews #Mortgages #MortgageRates #InterestRates

Bank bosses called to meeting with Reeves over impact of Iran war on UK economy https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/19/bank-bosses-meeting-rachel-reeves-impact-iran-war-uk-economy #Economics #Banking #RachelReeves #Business #Hsbc #Barclays #LloydsBankingGroup #NatwestGroup #BancoSantander #UsisraelWarOnIran #UkNews #Mortgages #MortgageRates #InterestRates

Paul Thwaite seals largest payout for NatWest CEO since disgraced Fred Goodwin in 2006 https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/feb/13/paul-thwaite-natwest-ceo-payout-fred-goodwin #NatwestGroup #ExecutivePayAndBonuses #Business #Banking #FredGoodwin #UkNews #RoyalBankOfScotland

NatWest to buy wealth manager Evelyn Partners for £2.7bn https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/feb/09/natwest-buy-wealth-manager-evelyn-partners-barclays #NatwestGroup #Banking #Business #UkNews

Bank chairs backtracking on climate commitments could face shareholder revolts https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/feb/08/bank-chairs-backtracking-climate-commitments-net-zero-campaign-shareholder-revolts #Banking #Investing #EthicalBusiness #Environment #Business #UkNews #NatwestGroup #LloydsBankingGroup #Hsbc #WorldNews

Bank chairs backtracking on climate commitments could face shareholder revolts https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/feb/08/bank-chairs-backtracking-climate-commitments-net-zero-campaign-shareholder-revolts #Banking #Investing #EthicalBusiness #Environment #Business #UkNews #NatwestGroup #LloydsBankingGroup #Hsbc #WorldNews

Monzo wrongly denied refunds to thousands of fraud and scam victims https://www.theguardian.com/money/2026/feb/07/monzo-natwest-hsbc-refunds-fraud-scam-fos-ombudsman #MonzoBank #Banking #ConsumerRights #UkNews #Money #Business #NatwestGroup #Hsbc #Scams #FinancialSector #ConsumerAffairs

Trump’s tariffs may be reduced but their impact will be felt in the UK and beyond https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/10/donald-trump-tariffs-impact-uk-beyond #USeconomicgrowthandrecession #Trumpadministration #Economicgrowth(GDP) #Internationaltrade #Globaleconomy #Interestrates #Trumptariffs #NatWestGroup #ThamesWater #Economics #Inflation #Business #Fintech #Tariffs #Shein #Bonds

Trump’s tariffs may be reduced but their impact will be felt in the UK and beyond https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/10/donald-trump-tariffs-impact-uk-beyond #USeconomicgrowthandrecession #Trumpadministration #Economicgrowth(GDP) #Internationaltrade #Globaleconomy #Interestrates #Trumptariffs #NatWestGroup #ThamesWater #Economics #Inflation #Business #Fintech #Tariffs #Shein #Bonds

Texas comptroller adds NatWest to list of firms said to be ‘boycotting’ energy companies https://www.theguardian.com/business/article/2024/aug/15/texas-comptroller-adds-natwest-to-list-of-firms-said-to-be-boycotting-energy-companies #Oilandgascompanies #Energyindustry #NatWestGroup #Commodities #Environment #Worldnews #Business #Banking #USnews #UKnews #Energy #Texas #Oil #Oil

Texas comptroller adds NatWest to list of firms said to be ‘boycotting’ energy companies https://www.theguardian.com/business/article/2024/aug/15/texas-comptroller-adds-natwest-to-list-of-firms-said-to-be-boycotting-energy-companies #Oilandgascompanies #Energyindustry #NatWestGroup #Commodities #Environment #Worldnews #Business #Banking #USnews #UKnews #Energy #Texas #Oil #Oil

HSBC and NatWest accused of financing North Sea oil extraction despite pledge https://www.theguardian.com/business/2024/mar/22/hsbc-and-natwest-accused-of-financing-north-sea-oil-extraction-despite-pledge #Oilandgascompanies #Climatecrisis #NatWestGroup #Fossilfuels #Environment #Business #Banking #UKnews #HSBC

HSBC and NatWest accused of financing North Sea oil extraction despite pledge https://www.theguardian.com/business/2024/mar/22/hsbc-and-natwest-accused-of-financing-north-sea-oil-extraction-despite-pledge #Oilandgascompanies #Climatecrisis #NatWestGroup #Fossilfuels #Environment #Business #Banking #UKnews #HSBC

HSBC and NatWest accused of financing North Sea oil extraction despite pledge https://www.theguardian.com/business/2024/mar/22/hsbc-and-natwest-accused-of-financing-north-sea-oil-extraction-despite-pledge #Oilandgascompanies #Climatecrisis #NatWestGroup #Fossilfuels #Environment #Business #Banking #UKnews #HSBC

HSBC and NatWest accused of financing North Sea oil extraction despite pledge https://www.theguardian.com/business/2024/mar/22/hsbc-and-natwest-accused-of-financing-north-sea-oil-extraction-despite-pledge #Oilandgascompanies #Climatecrisis #NatWestGroup #Fossilfuels #Environment #Business #Banking #UKnews #HSBC

Can Nigel Farage’s banking woes provide progressives with an opportunity to address wider injustices in the banking sector?
#nigelfarage #NatWestGroup
https://northwestbylines.co.uk/politics/opinion/beyond-farage-an-opportunity-for-the-left/

Can Nigel Farage’s banking woes provide progressives with an opportunity to address wider injustices in the banking sector?
#nigelfarage #NatWestGroup
https://northwestbylines.co.uk/politics/opinion/beyond-farage-an-opportunity-for-the-left/