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The UK Finance press office provides industry comment, information and data on banking and finance issues. We have a wide range of spokespeople available to speak to the media.

Journalists and media outlets can contact the press office on 020 7416 6750 or email press@ukfinance.org.uk. A duty press officer is always available via the same contact details for out of hours queries.

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Where do supranational organisations fit into sanctions in a polarised world?

27.08.24

Blog

Where do supranational organisations fit into sanctions in a polarised world?

Global sanctions prohibitions were generally led by the United Nations (UN).

Economic crime

Trade sanctions: Blockages to effective implementation

23.08.24

Blog

Trade sanctions: Blockages to effective implementation

Through globalisation, international trade has become a dominating economic force promoting unprecedented connectivity and interdependence among nation states.

Economic crime

Navigating Change: enhancing consumer experience and mitigating risks for UK Finance lenders

21.08.24

Blog

Navigating Change: enhancing consumer experience and mitigating risks for UK Finance lenders

As we reflect on the insights from the UK Finance Annual Mortgage Conference held earlier this year, it's clear that the home moving and finance landscape presents numerous challenges and opportunities for UK Finance lenders.

Mortgages

Do you love me? The UK's romance fraud surge and how banks can fight back

15.08.24

Blog

Do you love me? The UK's romance fraud surge and how banks can fight back

In our digital age where love often blossoms online, the sinister shadow of romance fraud looms large.

Economic crime

Reflecting on three years of driving disability inclusion in banking

14.08.24

Blog

Reflecting on three years of driving disability inclusion in banking

Personal banking Sustainability

Financial Investors: Navigating the Regulatory Minefield in 2024

13.08.24

Blog

Financial Investors: Navigating the Regulatory Minefield in 2024

Against the backdrop of around half of the world’s population going to the polls in 2024, as well as persistently high inflation and interest rates, executing M&A transactions in a timely manner is increasingly critical.

Economic crime Payments, innovation & resilience Prudential risk, reporting and tax

Financial services firms’ express confidence amidst uncertainty

12.08.24

Blog

Financial services firms’ express confidence amidst uncertainty

Navigating a complex and evolving environment has been no easy feat for financial services businesses, with significant technological advancements, shifting customer expectations, regulatory pressures, and a challenging macroeconomic climate all at play.

Mortgages Payments, innovation & resilience Personal banking Prudential risk, reporting and tax

Mortgage arrears and possessions Q2 2024

08.08.24

Press release

Mortgage arrears and possessions Q2 2024

UK Finance today releases its latest mortgage arrears and possessions data for Q2 2024, while highlighting continuing lender support for customers facing financial difficulty.

Data & analysis