The Latest Breaking News from NatWest

First UK high street bank moves into lucrative yet unregulated payment sector

People will be able to keep track of payments and see how much they owe through NatWest’s mobile app

NatWest, one of the biggest mortgage lenders in the UK, is part of the NatWest Group (formerly called the Royal Bank of Scotland Group). The group incorporates NatWest, RBS and Ulster Bank. NatWest is around 52% owned by the government after it was bailed out during the 2008 credit crunch.

RSM UK’s debt advisory team helped Thomas Plant Hire Limited secure deal from HSBC, NatWest and Barclays

High street banks including TSB, NatWest and Royal Bank of Scotland are shuttering branches because of a move towards online banking, but at the cost of access to cash

Growth in output in Wales in February was only bettered by London and Yorkshire & Humber

Firms stated that greater new orders and stronger client demand has followed the easing of Covid-19 restrictions

The North East saw the weakest growth of all 12 UK regions monitored in the latest NatWest Business Activity Index

There was a rise in business activity in the region last month but there are fears this could be "hampered" in the months ahead