Lloyds Banking Group

Lloyds Launches Free MTD Tool For 1 Million UK Businesses With BankiFi
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Lloyds Launches Free MTD Tool For 1 Million UK Businesses With BankiFi

Lloyds Banking Group and BankiFi have launched a free Making Tax Digital (MTD) for Income Tax tool for UK small businesses. The tool is integrated into the Lloyds Business Account and is available to Lloyds Business customers without a subscription fee.

Lloyds Banking Group Launches Internal AI Agent Platform Envoy
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Lloyds Banking Group Launches Internal AI Agent Platform Envoy

Envoy, agentic AI platform revealed by Lloyds, is part of the Group’s wider AI ecosystem and forward-looking responsible AI strategy.

Why Payment Technology Is Now Central to the Restaurant Experience, Especially on Mother’s Day
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Why Payment Technology Is Now Central to the Restaurant Experience, Especially on Mother’s Day

New research from Lloyds Merchant Services reveals how contactless payments, mobile wallets and integrated systems are reshaping hospitality and restaurant experience, and why busy occasions like Mother’s Day put the spotlight squarely on checkout.

Chase, Lloyds, Banco Ganadero, Standard Chartered: Big Moves in Global Banking and Payments 2026
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Chase, Lloyds, Banco Ganadero, Standard Chartered: Big Moves in Global Banking and Payments 2026

Branch expansions, banking service overhauls, fintech tie-ups, and stablecoin forecasts: here’s how major banks like Chase, Lloyds, Banco Ganadero, and Standard Chartered are adapting to the changing global finance landscape in 2026.

Lloyds Banking Group to Acquire Curve for £120M, Marking a Major Bet on Embedded Finance
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Lloyds Banking Group to Acquire Curve for £120M, Marking a Major Bet on Embedded Finance

The Lloyds deal brings Curve’s all-in-one smart wallet, card-consolidation technology, and data-rich spending dashboard under the umbrella of one of the UK’s largest banking groups.

Flexible Finance Boosts Retail Performance, With Bank-Backed BNPL Being The Preferred Option
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Flexible Finance Boosts Retail Performance, With Bank-Backed BNPL Being The Preferred Option

Retailers offering flexible payment options such as Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) and point-of-sale (POS) finance are already seeing tangible commercial benefits, according to new research from Lloyds Merchant Services. The caveat is that customers favour flexible payments offered through their existing bank relationships.

Lloyds App Feature Proves a Hit, Highlighting Resilient Cash Use in the UK
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Lloyds App Feature Proves a Hit, Highlighting Resilient Cash Use in the UK

Lloyds Bank’s introduction of its barcode cash paying-in feature has proven to be a significant success, with over £3 million deposited at PayPoint locations since its launch in August 2025

Lloyds Turns Everyday Shops Into Instant Cash Deposit Points
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Lloyds Turns Everyday Shops Into Instant Cash Deposit Points

Lloyds is modernising legacy cash deposits so they work in a cash-lite, mobile-first world, making banking more embedded in everyday life with in-app barcode cash deposit scanning at PayPoint stores.

Business Confidence in UK Holds Record High
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Business Confidence in UK Holds Record High

UK businesses illustrate robust confidence levels with growth driven by optimistic retail firms.

Lloyds Starts Virtual Card Partnership With Taulia
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Lloyds Starts Virtual Card Partnership With Taulia

SAP-owned working capital management solutions provider Taulia has announced a partnership with Lloyds in the virtual card area.

Mastercard Launches Move Commercial Payments for Near Real-Time Cross-Border Transactions
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Mastercard Launches Move Commercial Payments for Near Real-Time Cross-Border Transactions

The newly introduced Mastercard Move Commercial Payments solution is designed to streamline operations, enhance liquidity management, lower counterparty risk, and offer comprehensive visibility for banks and their clients.

Lloyds Bank and Cleareye Launch Partnership
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Lloyds Bank and Cleareye Launch Partnership

Lloyds Bank announced the start of a partnership with the artificial intelligence platform Cleareye.ai.

Lloyds Hires AWS Exec to Lead AI and Analytics Division
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Lloyds Hires AWS Exec to Lead AI and Analytics Division

Rohit Dhawan was appointed by Lloyds Banking Group as Director of AI (artificial intelligence) at the Group’s new AI Centre of Excellence, bringing together experts in Data Science, Behavioral Science, ML Engineering, Advanced Analytics and AI Ethics.

Lloyds Chief Urges UK Policymakers to Refrain From Encroaching on Banks’ Profits
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Lloyds Chief Urges UK Policymakers to Refrain From Encroaching on Banks’ Profits

The chief executive of Lloyds Banking Group made something like a warning statement to British politicians, describing measures such as a tax on unforeseen expenses of banks as thing that should be excluded amid expectations of a busy election year.

Lloyds Launches New Merchant Tools
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Lloyds Launches New Merchant Tools

British Lloyds Bank announced the expansion of cooperation with the FreedomPay commerce platform, which is focused on the consumer.

Lloyds Bank Launches PayMe for Instant B2B Payouts
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Lloyds Bank Launches PayMe for Instant B2B Payouts

Lloyds Bank has announced the launch of a new service through which businesses can make one-time payments in cases where there is no information about the details of the recipient.