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The Latest Breaking News from Starling Bank

73% surge in current account switching numbers in first three months of 2023

Some 341,075 switches took place between January and March 2023, figures from the Current Account Switch Service show.

The Independent UK

Investment giant Vanguard to open first UK office outside London in city centre landmark

Starling Bank, Santander UK, RSM and Xero have all signed up to take space in the building in recent months

Birmingham Post

Ex-cop recouped £75,000 investment put into company owned by conman Matthew Farr

Darren Birch lost the sum he paid to Farr’s car repair firm Masco Detailing

Daily Record

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Budget "not as severe as predicted" but little help for sky-high energy bills, say Welsh business leaders

One business leader said the Chanceller was "playing a long game"

Birmingham Post

International Women's Day: 23 top British women business leaders for 2023

BusinessLive shines a light on some of the thousands of women exemplifying leadership around the UK

Birmingham Post

Bank to create 1,000 Manchester jobs after signing deal to open major city centre office

Starling Bank is to move into the building which is already home to HSBC, Santander and Grant Thornton

Manchester Evening News

Starling Bank to create 1,000 jobs in Manchester after signing Landmark deal

Other tenants include Santander UK, RSM, HSBC UK and Grant Thornton

Birmingham Post

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Starling Bank to see profits quadruple this year as bank now a 'big player'

Founder Anne Boden said Starling is longer up against the "plucky scale-ups"

Birmingham Post

‘Talk about money at the dinner table’ – and five other ways to build children’s financial literacy

From giving them pocket money to discussing your food budget, preparing your children to manage their future finances is easier than you think

The Guardian - UK

Starling Bank bans Bitcoin transactions as part of crypto clampdown

Starling has described cryptocurrencies as ‘high risk and heavily used for criminal purposes’

Evening Standard

Fast-expanding digital bank Starling is creating 150 more jobs in Cardiff

Having initially aimed to create 400 jobs in the city, its latest recruitment drive will take its headcount to 1,200

Wales Online

Digital bank Starling creating 150 jobs at its Cardiff office

The latest recruitment drive will take its headcount in the city to 1,200

Birmingham Post

Girls get 20% less pocket money than boys, and toys cost 5% more

Boys get pocket money for success, girls for completing chores and good behaviour

Wales Online

Starling Bank launches online budget planner as young people 'downsize' lifestyles

More than a quarter of young adults are putting major purchases on hold

Birmingham Post

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Wales Online

Young adults more likely than over-55s to be downsizing their lifestyle

Young adults are also around twice as likely as over-55s to say they are using credit cards to help get them through the cost-of-living crisis

The Independent UK

Young adults ‘downsizing’ lifestyles as living costs rise

Around one in five under-35s report downsizing their lifestyle or spending to cope with rising prices, according to Starling Bank.

Daily Record

British banks ranked from best to worst for customer service amid cost of living crisis

Find out where your bank placed on the list and whether it could be time to switch accounts.

The Independent UK

Challenger banks jump ahead of industry giants for customer satisfaction

Starling Bank and Monzo were the top-ranked current account providers, while Royal Bank of Scotland and The Co-operative Bank were bottom-ranked.

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The Independent UK

These are the best value city breaks in Europe

Spanish cities Madrid and Barcelona both made the top 10, along with Portugal’s other popular city Porto

The Independent UK

NatWest and Nationwide ‘make strongest gains among current account switchers’

Nearly two-thirds of current account switchers in the past year used the Current Account Switch Service.

The Independent UK

It’s all about the squad: Rachel Yankey knows Sarina Wiegman has Euro 2022 options

The Euros start on Wednesday night.

The Guardian - UK

The Covid loans, the billionaire … and Starling, the very fast-growing bank

In 2019, it had lent just £23m. By June 2021, it had issued £1.6bn of bounce-back lending – and an ex-minister has questions

The Guardian - UK

Starling Bank: questions over volume of customers taken on during Covid crisis

More than tripling of business customer base has raised questions about online lender’s ability to run proper checks

Birmingham Post

Starling Bank threatens legal action in letter to former minister over Covid loans fraud

Lord Agnew publicly criticised Starling for allegedly failing to stop fraudulent activity during the Covid bounce back loans scheme

The Guardian - UK

Former minister accuses Starling Bank over Covid loans

Boss of Starling bank defends its efforts to prevent Covid loan fraud after public attack by Lord Agnew

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