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Farage in 2018. In June 2023, the private bank Coutts closed the account held by the British politician and broadcaster Nigel Farage, triggering controversy. NatWest, the owner of Coutts, initially claimed that he failed to meet the Coutts eligibility criteria of holding £1,000,000 or more in his account, following the expiry of his mortgage.
But decision to shut down Mr Farage’s bank account was lawful, an independent review finds
Mr Farage, who says he has been with the bank since 1980, suggested another reason his accounts may have been cancelled was his status as a so-called politically exposed person (PEP), which ...
Nigel Farage has said life in Britain is “becoming completely unlivable” after claiming his bank accounts were closed in revenge for Brexit.. The former UKIP leader said the banking group he ...
In June 2023, Farage said that his account with the private bank Coutts was to be closed. [296] He was offered a standard bank account by Coutts's parent group, NatWest, in the closure notice he received. [297] Farage said he was then refused personal and business accounts at seven other UK banks. [296]
Former Ukip leader Nigel Farage said on Friday that he has opened a bank account with Lloyds after falling out with his former bank Coutts. The politician said that he had been “refused banking ...
Coutts & Co. / ˈ k uː t s / is a British private bank and wealth manager headquartered in London, England. Founded in 1692, it is the eighth oldest bank in the world.Today, Coutts forms part of NatWest Group's wealth management division. [3]
Nigel Farage has said he is considering suing Coutts' owner NatWest after his bank account was closed, sparking a major row over free speech and interventions from the top of government.. The arch ...