If you borrow £100 and don’t pay it back, prepare for the Wrath of the Titans to descend upon you. If you’re a big business and borrow a few £ms, the banks will fall over themselves to ‘restructure’ your debt if you get into trouble. Try to invest £2,000 into an ISA and you’ll have to jump through all sorts of hoops to prove you’re not a money-launderer. Buy a street of houses in Belgravia or, say, a football club and you’re cash is welcomed with open arms. Not the case, it seems, in the land of secret banking, numbered accounts, cuckoo clocks and Toblerone. Perhaps the times they are a changing’…
“Sunak and Hunt accused of ‘damaging UK plc’ over NatWest boss’s exit”
Here’s the flip side. Should a business not have the right to choose whom it serves? If you as a client, or more likely potential client, rub us up the wrong way, are a declared anti-vaxxer or support the barges, can we not, as a business, say ‘Be Gone’?