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Virgin Money said the banking industry still faced uncertainty over how the UK will set terms to trade with the European Union after Brexit

Virgin Money loan book grows despite Brexit uncertainty

Business / 28 Jan

Major UK banks are set to make a fresh push for access to the European Union

UK banks push for new EU access plan after UK election

Business / 13 Dec 19

The EU is Britain's biggest financial services export market, worth £26 billion in 2017

UK bankers brace for Brexit mayhem 10 days early

Business / 09 Oct 19

UK banks are setting aside more money for PPI following a rush of claims against mis-selling of the insurance

Lloyds warns PPI could cost it an extra £1.8 billion

Business / 09 Sep 19

UK banks have largely played up the resilience of businesses since the June 2016 Brexit decision

UK banks say business investment slows ahead of Brexit

Business / 15 Jul 19

Calls for UK government to create a new, formal body made up of regulators, government officials and the Bank of England governor to set out a positive vision for the finance industry

UK bankers call for more support after Brexit

Business / 20 Jun 19

Under new FCA rules, UK banks and building societies will have to charge the same amount for all overdrafts from April 2020

UK watchdog shakes up 'dysfunctional' overdraft market

Business / 07 Jun 19

Royal Bank of Scotland has set aside extra cash to help customers to get through Brexit

Banks extend UK plc's overdraft ahead of Brexit

Business / 27 Nov 18

The UK financial services industry has found little to celebrate in the draft plan May's cabinet agreed

Brexit accord leaves British finance out in the cold

Business / 15 Nov 18

Credit rating agency warns on impact of disorderly Brexit

UK banks risk ratings downgrades in disorderly Brexit

Business / 12 Oct 18

EU banking, insurance and markets watchdogs have already warned their respective sectors to be ready for a hard Brexit

UK watchdog tells banks to prepare for hard Brexit

Business / 19 Jul 18

Bank of England Governor Mark Carney believes the EBA's comments earlier this week were 'incomplete'

Bank of England hits back over banks' Brexit readiness

Business / 27 Jun 18

Luxembourg's finance minister Pierre Gramegna wants to revamp the EU's current 'equivalence' system

UK banks must be realistic about EU access after Brexit

Business / 03 May 18

The proposals would leave London's vast financial services with limited ability to sell many of their services to European companies

EU to propose limited market access for UK-based banks

Business / 07 Mar 18

Michel Barnier, the EU's Brexit negotiator

EU holding line against passporting for UK banks

Business / 31 Jan 18

The UK Prudential Regulation Authority warns if banks are wrong about how credit card customers will behave it could hit their capital

Growing credit card conundrum fuels UK bank concerns

Business / 29 Jan 18

Big UK banks said they would open funds for business customers in Carillion's supply chain

Banks give support for firms hit by Carillion collapse

Business / 19 Jan 18

The UK's CMA has set out individual timelines for Barclays, HSBC, Royal Bank of Scotland, Santander UK and Bank of Ireland to comply with the new rules

UK watchdog gives banks more time to start open banking

Business / 19 Dec 17

UK Finance is the trade body that represents British banks like Lloyds, Barclays, HSBC and RBS

UK banks call for "mutual recognition" deal with EU

Business / 08 Sep 17

Bank of England Governor Mark Carney has said he does not believe leaving the EU was the biggest threat to UK financial stability

Bank of England to check banks ready for Brexit outcome

Business / 27 Mar 17

90% of banks surveyed said preparing for the impact of Brexit was their biggest challenge

UK banks' optimism hits crisis-era low on Brexit

Business / 23 Jan 17

The UK Financial Services Compensation Scheme insures bank customers with deposits up to £75,000 if a bank suffers financial collapse

Plans to up threshold for UK deposits protection

Business / 21 Nov 16

RBS, which owns Ulster Bank, is due to give its quarterly results this week

UK banks to reveal solid Q3 results

Business / 24 Oct 16

UK banks are anticipating that demand for mortgages would fall after the Brexit vote

UK lenders expecting lower demand for mortgages

Business / 13 Jul 16

Plans to sell stakes in RBS and Lloyds this year are now off the table, sources say

Sale of RBS and Lloyds stakes on hold after Brexit

Business / 28 Jun 16

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