NatWest 2023 profits: Positive Money response
16 February 2024
London, 16 February 2024 – Positive Money responds to NatWest’s announcement today that its full year pre-tax profits for 2023 reached £6.2 billion. This is a 20% increase on 2022’s figure of £5.1 bil …
3 in 4 UK adults worried about impact of climate change on bills
13 February 2024
Majority concerned about food, housing and utilities costs rising due to global heating London, 13 January – A strong majority of the British public are concerned about the effect climate breakdown wi …
Welfare Watchlist: How the government is spying on our bank accounts
12 February 2024
February 12, 2024 Amendments to the 2022 Data Protection and Digital Information (DPDI) Bill will potentially grant the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) powers to snoop on the bank accounts of b …
“A decade of austerity has left us woefully unprepared”: our evidence to the House of Lords
8 February 2024
February 8, 2024 Giving evidence to the House of Lords’ Economic Affairs Committee, Positive Money’s Head of Economics Danisha Kazi told members that we need a more sophisticated approach to managing …
Conflict of interest concerns raised over new financial regulation watchdog
5 February 2024
The government’s pick to oversee financial regulators is also being paid by those with an interest in promoting deregulation, campaigners warn London, 5 February 2024 – Concerns have been raised over …