Banks

DWP risks repeat of Post Office scandal with plan to snoop on claimants' bank accounts, MPs warn
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Benefits

DWP risks repeat of Post Office scandal with plan to snoop on claimants' bank accounts, MPs warn

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has once again been warned about it's plans to snoop on bank accounts, this time by MPs – including those in the Conservative Party
DWP could violate human rights with plan to snoop on benefit claimants' bank accounts
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Benefits

DWP could violate human rights with plan to snoop on benefit claimants' bank accounts

DWP faces 'outrage' and 'paranoia' if it continues plans to 'spy' on bank accounts
DWP
Department for Work and Pensions

DWP faces 'outrage' and 'paranoia' if it continues plans to 'spy' on bank accounts

Banks must stop financing oil and gas as women face the worst impacts of the climate crisis
Zahra Hdidou

Banks must stop financing oil and gas as women face the worst impacts of the climate crisis

Tens of thousand sign petition against DWP plan to snoop on benefit claimants' bank accounts
Department for Work and Pensions

Tens of thousand sign petition against DWP plan to snoop on benefit claimants' bank accounts

Tories accused of playing Big Brother with bill giving DWP powers to 'snoop' on bank accounts
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Department for Work and Pensions

Tories accused of playing Big Brother with bill giving DWP powers to 'snoop' on bank accounts

How a grassroots women's network is fighting climate change – one dodgy investment at a time
Climate crisis

How a grassroots women's network is fighting climate change – one dodgy investment at a time

UK shamelessly axes bankers' bonus cap as more than one million children experience destitution
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Fair pay

UK shamelessly axes bankers' bonus cap as more than one million children experience destitution

To bank on a better future, start with moving your money somewhere ethical and green
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Banking

To bank on a better future, start with moving your money somewhere ethical and green

'Breaking point': Debt charities and ethical lenders fight to save families from loan sharks
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Debt

'Breaking point': Debt charities and ethical lenders fight to save families from loan sharks

Philippe Moryoussef is on the run for a crime that might not exist. It's a scandal that leads back to the centre of the 2008 financial crisis
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Criminal justice

Philippe Moryoussef is on the run for a crime that might not exist. It's a scandal that leads back to the centre of the 2008 financial crisis

Banks with net zero targets are 'actively lobbying against' climate policies
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Climate crisis

Banks with net zero targets are 'actively lobbying against' climate policies

‘It might even be fun’: Bank of England set to publish first book demystifying UK economy
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UK economy

‘It might even be fun’: Bank of England set to publish first book demystifying UK economy

Money saving apps: The best way to save or a waste of time?
Money

Money saving apps: The best way to save or a waste of time?

Why the banks are bankrupt of ideas
John Bird

Why the banks are bankrupt of ideas

Finance watchdog to step in to protect access to cash
Money

Finance watchdog to step in to protect access to cash

Banks could use data to identify and help people who may fall into debt
Money

Banks could use data to identify and help people who may fall into debt

Daily overdraft fees scrapped in major shake-up
Money

Daily overdraft fees scrapped in major shake-up

Rural cash machines will receive a ‘super premium’ to stay open
Money

Rural cash machines will receive a ‘super premium’ to stay open

Barclays is now letting customers block payments to gambling companies
Money

Barclays is now letting customers block payments to gambling companies

Ethical investment is on the up, but where's the tipping point?
Money

Ethical investment is on the up, but where's the tipping point?

Skint? Here's where to find long-forgotten money
The Big Issue
Money

Skint? Here's where to find long-forgotten money

If banks can have their debt cancelled, why can't the rest of us?
Money

If banks can have their debt cancelled, why can't the rest of us?

Where should Wonga customers turn for credit after the firm's collapse?
Wonga
Money

Where should Wonga customers turn for credit after the firm's collapse?

Could the financial crash happen again?
Financial crash Oli Scarff
Money

Could the financial crash happen again?