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One in five say bank branch closures are making it harder to access financial services

27th May 2026 Consumer Lending | #bank closures

One in five (20%) UK consumers say bank branch closures are making it harder to access the financial services they need according to research from CRIF. The findings come as the government launches an independent Access to Banking Review to examine the real-world impact of branch closures and consider whether further intervention is needed to…

Banks have closed more than one in three branches in the past five years

26th August 2025 Financial Services | #bank closures

UK banks have closed more than one in three branches over the past five years, according to an analysis report by the Financial Times. The data shows that Lloyds, NatWest, Halifax and Bank of Scotland are set to close another 113 branches before the end of November. The number of bank, building society and credit union branches…

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bank closures

One in five say bank branch closures are making it harder to access financial services

Banks have closed more than one in three branches in the past five years

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