NatWest bankers will offer customers video meetings outside of normal working hours as part of a revamp of the lender’s retail banking division. NatWest, which owns the Royal Bank of Scotland, has formulated a new strategy for the business, including plans to offer new products for savers, exp
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The Alison Rose Review into Female Entrepreneurship (Rose Review), published in March 2019, demonstrated that up to £250 billion of new value could be added to the UK economy if women started and scaled new businesses at the same rate as UK men.
NatWest has joined the growing number of UK lenders who have reintroduced 90% mortgages after many banks and buildings societies cut such offerings in the wake of COVID-19. At the beginning of the month, Bank of Scotland owner Lloyds Banking Group announced that it was reintroducing 10% deposit mort
A new survey from NatWest has found that just over a third (31%) of young Brits (aged 18-24) don’t feel financially secure in the current COVID-19 climate. When asked if they felt financially secure, have enough money to live comfortably and afford essential payments (e.g. groceries, utility b
NatWest Group, formerly known as RBS Group, has been named as the banking sponsor of next year’s COP26 climate summit in Glasgow. The banking group said its sponsorship would demonstrate "its ambition to champion the fight against climate change by playing an active role in the transition to a
Contactless and card payments will play a significant role in the economic recovery of construction firms in the UK, according to the findings of a survey conducted by NatWest's payment partner Tyl. More than a quarter, (29%) of British SMEs in the construction industry have reported that all paymen
Royal Bank of Scotland owner NatWest has launched a package of new initiatives to encourage customers to take control of their carbon emissions.
NatWest Group is to get rid of several top bankers as part of a dramatic overhaul of its investment bank, Natwest Markets as chief executive Alison Rose attempts to cut ties with the bank's past. The bank formerly known as Royal Bank of Scotland, majoratively-owned by taxpayers, is expected to tell
NatWest Group, the owner of the Royal Bank of Scotland, has launched a £1 million fund to support victims of economic and domestic abuse, in a new partnership with SafeLives. SafeLives is a UK-wide charity dedicated to ending domestic abuse, for everyone and for good.
NatWest has launched a video game to help children develop money management skills.
Small firms in the UK have received £8.4 billion through the UK Government's "bounce back" loans scheme since the loans were launched last week
RBS owner NatWest is hosting a Facebook Live session to highlight how criminals are taking advantage of the coronavirus to scam customers. The innovative session is in response to Action Fraud reporting a 400% increase in coronavirus related frauds and scams in the last month.
Partners at the UK's biggest accountancy firms will have their payouts slashed by hundreds of thousands of pounds this year as the sector prepares to face a huge crash in revenues amid stemming from the coronavirus outbreak. Yesterday, partners at BDO agreed to cut partner pay by up to 25% in a bid
The Prince’s Trust and RBS owner NatWest have announced the launch of a £5 million fund to help young entrepreneurs across the UK to keep their businesses afloat during the coronavirus crisis. The Prince’s Trust and Royal Bank of Scotland Enterprise Relief Fund is available to entr
The Alison Rose Review of Female Entrepreneurship published its Progress Report yesterday– a year on from launch, and announces the development of ‘The UK Enterprise Fund’ in partnership with BGF. Last year, the Government-commissioned Review identified 8 practical