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Banks join forces to ensure UK people and firms have access to cash
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Major UK banks have agreed to join forces and share services to help people and businesses to continue to be able to access cash.
Barclays, HSBC UK, Lloyds Banking Group, Nationwide building society, NatWest, Santander UK, TSB and Danske Bank have agreed to the new approach, with some other firms also considering joining up.
The collaboration, achieved through the Access to Cash Action Group, signals a long-term commitment to ensuring widespread cash and banking access for communities where services are limited.
It means that, from Wednesday, if a bank involved in the initiative decides to close a branch, it will inform the ATM network Link.
Link will independently assess what the closure means for cash provision, looking at the community as a
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