London, 28 July 2023 - Responding to NatWest’s announcement this morning that its pre-tax profits for the first half of 2023 were £3.589 …
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Barclays H1 profits 2023: Positive Money response
London, 27 July 2023 - Responding to Barclays announcement this morning that its pre-tax profits for the first half of 2023 were £4.6 …
Lloyds Bank & Santander profits: Positive Money response
London, 26 July 2023 - Responding to announcements from Lloyds Bank and Santander this morning that their pre-tax profits for the first-half …
Landlords made hundreds of billions from the rising value of their properties
Landlords in England have gained over £400 billion in wealth thanks to real house price rises between 1990-2022 LONDON, 18 July …
May interest rate rise: Positive Money response
LONDON, 11 May 2023 - Today, the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee decided to raise interest rates for the 12th consecutive time …
NatWest Q1 2023 profits: Positive Money response
LONDON, 28 April 2023 - Today, NatWest announced that its pre-tax profits for Q1 2023 soared by 50% to £1.2 billion. Fran Boait, …
Barclays Q1 2023 profits: Positive Money response
LONDON, 27 April 2023 - Today, Barclays announced that its pre-tax profits for Q1 2023 soared by 27% to £2.6 billion. Fran Boait, …
Falling homeownership rates in England primarily among ethnic minorities – new analysis
Analysis of Census data reveals that national homeownership levels have dropped 6% since 2001, mainly due to low and decreasing proportions …
New Green Finance Strategy silent on winding down fossil fuel finance, say experts
LONDON, 6th April 2023 Download the full letter: [pdf] and accompanying briefing [pdf]. Experts have warned that the government’s new …