Two-thirds of Brits still don’t trust banks

Ten years on from the financial crisis, survey finds trust for banking system in short supply

Anti-banking protest in London in 2009
(Image credit: Rosie Greenway/Getty Images)

Ten years on from the collapse of Lehman Brothers, two-thirds of Britons still do not trust banks and think they did not face severe enough penalties for their part in the financial crisis, a survey has shown.

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