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General · 3 June 2026

Lloyds, Halifax apps stop working for thousands

Lloyds, Halifax apps stop working for thousands

Thousands of patrons of Bank of Scotland, Lloyds, and Halifax encountered significant disruptions today, preventing their use of banking applications and online platforms, which resulted in considerable inconvenience. Lloyds Banking Group issued an apology, stating they were actively addressing the issues that began for many users at approximately 11:15 BST. This meant people couldn't make payments or send money, with some users reporting issues lasting for several hours.

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