Nigel Farage: was former UKIP leader cancelled by Coutts?

Plight of outspoken politician throws light on question of whether banks are playing politics with their own customers

Nigel Farage
Coutts said Farage’s funds had fallen below the threshold required to hold an account
(Image credit: Carl Court / Getty Images)

Cancel culture, already the blight of British universities, seems to be creeping into banking, said The Daily Telegraph.

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