Co-operative Bank gives 'one-week' alert as millions eligible for extra £100 payment

MoneyThe Co-operative Bank PLCIt makes for a total of £300 in free cash13:25, 10 Aug 2026The Co-operative Bank is reminding customers that there is now just a week left to bag an extra £100 payment, giving those eligible a total of £300.‌It said time was ticking to take advantage of what is called "its biggest-ever swi

Thames Water has handed a delayed £1 million (US$1.35 million) “golden handshake” payment to its chief financial officer and agreed controversial retention payouts to top bosses despite its battle to secure its financial future. The stricken supplier, which is sinking under a debt pile of more than £20 billion, disclos

The supplier has also reached settlement on controversial retention payments to 14 current and former senior executives.

The supplier has also reached settlement on controversial retention payments to 14 current and former senior executives.

The supplier has also reached settlement on controversial retention payments to 14 current and former senior executives.

Campaign group says firm is ‘taking the mickey’ by paying fee and Andy Burnham should nationalise it Business live – latest updates Thames Water has paid its finance chief a £1m signing fee despite teetering on the brink of a government-handled administration, in a decision which campaigners labelled “indefensible”.

Thames Water is facing renewed calls for it to be taken into public ownership after it handed its finance boss a £1million signing-on fee.

Thames Water is facing renewed calls for it to be taken into public ownership after it handed its finance boss a £1million signing-on fee.

The seven-figure payment was given to Steve Buck as part of package to persuade him to join the troubled utility company.