Business · 30 June 2026

Lloyds Faces Claim Over Canary Bank Account Closure

People and organisations could face questions about access to banking services if account closures become disputed. Lloyds is accused of shutting the bank account of left-wing media outlet Canary, with the publication saying the decision followed concerns raised about its work. Canary said it received notice giving 60 days before the account would be closed.

By BriefTea Editorial · 30 June 2026 at 16:22

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