Banks are making record profits while our bills go up! 😡 We need to #taxbank profits and fund our #NHS & #schools. Sign the petition and tell Rachel Reeves to #TaxtheBanks https://you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/taxthebanks?source=twitter_share_button&utm_campaign=blast129741&utm_medium=socialshare&utm_source=twitter&share=ff724968-ce7a-41bd-bdec-a528a86cdfa2 a través de @38degrees
#TaxTheBanks
Years of higher interest rates have sent our rent, mortgage, and debt payments soaring, while banks have raked in huge profits for doing absolutely nothing. The big four UK banks (Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds, and NatWest) made a record pre-tax profit of £45.9 billion in 2024 and they're on track to beat that this year - having made £35.1 billion in 2025 so far. [1] Introducing a 38% levy, in line with the Energy Profits Levy on oil and gas companies who also profited from the cost of living...