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The Financial Conduct Authority, City watchdog for conduct of banks, points to relevant legislation which forbids discrimination: Regulation 18 of the Payment Accounts Regulations 2019 – one of the EU retained laws from 2015 “A credit institution must not discriminate against consumers legally resident in the United Kingdom by reason of their nationality or place of residence or by reason of sex, race, colour, ethnic or social origin, genetic features, language, religion or belief, political or any other opinion, membership of a national minority, property, birth, disability, age or sexual orientation when those consumers apply for or access a payment account.”

The Committee did not think continuing to bank NF was compatible with Coutts given his publicly-stated views that were at odds with our position as an inclusive organisation. this was not a political decision but one centred around inclusivity and Purpose. P1 Coutts' 40-page dossier on Nigel Farage in full https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2023/07/19/coutts-full-dossier-on-nigel-farage-closed-bank-account/ I don't recall in 2008 when RBS aka NatWest aka Coutts when seeking a £45.5 billion bailout from the UK Government making any stipulation that they would only accept the £45.5 billion bailout if the UK Government could guarantee that the source of those funds only came from people that shared their views and values

Why should a person make public their finances, Are you willing to publish your finances online for everyone to see In this BBC clip the BBC have reported they have heard from Coutts customers stating they are below the financial threshold and they still have their accounts https://www.bbc.com/news/av/uk-66262494 BBC reporter fails to apologise for story about Nigel Farage’s Coutts bank account closure Simon Jack admitted the story 'should have been clearer' that the information was from a source and not fact On Wednesday, The Telegraph revealed Mr Jack sat next to Dame Alison at a charity dinner the night before the story was published. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2023/07/21/bbc-reporter-nigel-farage-coutts-account-closed-no-apology/ Jon Sopel apologises to Nigel Farage after ex-BBC correspondent mocked the former UKIP leader over Coutts closing his account down and says episode will 'teach me to trust reporting of my old employer' Broadcaster Jon Sopel apologised after mocking Nigel Farage's Coutts exclusion Farage this week uncovered a dossier the private bank had compiled against him https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12320899/Jon-Sopel-apologises-Nigel-Farage-ex-BBC-correspondent-mocked-former-UKIP-leader-Coutts-closing-account-down.html

It comes after Mr Farage, the former UKIP leader, obtained documents which showed Royal bank Coutts had closed down his accounts after deciding his views “do not align with our values”. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2023/07/21/nigel-farage-coutts-banking-scandal-may-go-further/

I guess you haven't read the 40 page SAR meanwhile Ministers are considering putting extra conditions on banking licences after a row over the closure of Brexiteer Nigel Farage's account at Coutts. It follows reports that lenders could lose their permits if they cut ties with customers because they disagree with their political views. https://www.bbc.com/news/business-66254596

For anyone with a non-compliant vehicle for less than £1,400 You can drive with a ULEZ gas guzzling compliant vehicle such as a Blue LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER VOGUE V8 AUTO 4.4 V8 Vogue 5dr 2005 (54 reg) https://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/cars/article-11674907/The-little-known-loophole-lets-beat-ULEZ-charge.html

NatWest boss apologises to Nigel Farage over Coutts account closure row Banking group CEO apologises for comments about former Ukip leader in internal report Explainer: What the new rules on bank account closures mean Analysis: Farage affair is ‘a monumental PR disaster’ for Coutts https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2023/jul/20/natwest-boss-apologises-to-nigel-farage-coutts-bank-account-closure-row Clearly Coutts not aware of SAR Subject Access Requests

I don't think anyone can give you an idea of the resale value of any vehicle once its out of warrantee as there is so many variables that you need to take into account before stating a potential resale value. If you are interested in EV take a look at the USA or European Market Nissan leaf have been on sale there since 2011 and I see Nissan leaf cars 2012 being sold on Auto Trader Nissan a few years ago did give owners the option to upgrade their battery packs if they wanted extra range or more power

No I prefer wired headphones Mercular does have a store if your near this location https://www.mercular.com/store#store

Yes as it is Lazada selling themselves so not like other stores and they do cash on delivery same as Mercular sony offical store is selling for B9,390 on shopee https://shopee.co.th/product/106754729/5644277263?s

Sony sell the headphones for 9,990 baht https://store.sony.co.th/products/wh-1000xm4?variant=31868072689707 or ฿8,990 https://www.mercular.com/sony-wh-1000xm4-wireless-headphone 11,990 Baht is the normal price

If it is this model WF-1000XM4 Sony sell them for 8,990.00 baht https://www.sony.co.th/en/headphones/products/wf-1000xm4 and here for 6,990 baht https://www.mercular.com/sony-wf-1000xm4-true-wireless

Forgot to mention when you join the brand facebook groups people normally post any deals that they have been offered to gather information is it a good deal or should they ask for more

with washing machines it is worth finding out from the local repair shop which brands has the most call outs

Don't go directly to dealership look online facebook join the facebook groups for the brand and model your looking at Put a post in Thai stating your looking for brand xxx model xxxx colour xxx don't mention payment you will receive posts and take it from there all posts and negotiations should be in Thai normally after a couple of posts they will want to phone you so give them your wife mobile number for any car dealer anywhere in the world the hardest part is getting people through the showroom doors

You must know that when you approach lawyers they are always cautious and rarely come out with Slam Dunk 100% guarantee to win The short answer is yes there is a possibility. Obviously the fact that The Sun hasn’t named the individual in question makes it far less clear cut Mr Campbell said it would probably be difficult for the presenter to pursue a libel claim when the story first broke as “nobody would know” who the article was referring to. https://inews.co.uk/news/bbc-presenter-accused-photo-scandal-legal-action-not-named-the-sun-2470192

Huw Edwards' final TV appearance cancelled in last minute change BBC News at Ten presenter Huw Edwards was due to appear on The One Show last week but was dropped from the programme in a last minute change https://www.mirror.co.uk/tv/tv-news/huw-edwards-final-tv-appearance-30454037 To be clear Huw was first told that there were allegations being made against him last Thursday.

Unlikely "Suggestions about possible criminality were first made at a later date by other media outlets, including the BBC. https://news.sky.com/story/huw-edwards-bbc-presenter-latest-police-teenager-explicit-pictures-12917955

Sun has 'no plans' to publish further allegations The Sun has no plans to publish further allegations. We must also re-emphasise that The Sun at no point in our original story alleged criminality and also took the decision neither to name Mr Edwards nor the young person involved in the allegations. https://news.sky.com/story/huw-edwards-bbc-presenter-latest-police-teenager-explicit-pictures-12917955 The sun has the same get out of jail clause that the BBC and other media outlets use on a regular basis the article is published in the public interested

BBC weren't bothered about Cliff Richard right to privacy were they And it was the BBC that decided to name Cliff Richard not South Yorkshire police force

I assume you know that overstaying in Thailand for any amount is not a good idea currently Here is recent reports of people being arrested for overstaying 6 days or 9 days https://aseannow.com/topic/1288545-immigration-arrest-three-overstaying-foreigners-on-koh-phangan/ If you get arrested and the overstay is less than one year it comes with a 5 year entry ban last post of this thread https://aseannow.com/topic/1289322-swedish-man-arrested-on-samui-island-for-75-days-of-overstaying/page/5/#comment-18168172 I haven't overstayed but I was asked different requirements from airlines flying to Malaysia flying one way from Thailand to Malaysia no requirement from airline for hotel reservation or outbound onward flight flying one way from Europe to Malaysia airline wouldn't let me check in unless I produced both hotel reservation and outbound onward flight

I am aware of people that have overstayed in Turkiye they are banned from using online visa services and they are required to submit a visa application through their embassy or consulate For some countries they will simply denied you entry they work on the basis if you can't follow the visa rules of Thailand how do we know that you will follow the visa rules of our country if we grant you entry

BBC presenter scandal LIVE: Star urged to come forward as fourth person makes claims The BBC presenter in question is alleged to have 'ignored strict Covid rules' throughout the third national lockdown, with the virus claiming the lives of almost 227,000 in Britain https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/bbc-presenter-sex-scandal-live-30428135 Its no longer victim its victims as 4th person comes forward

Depends on the number of messages but Malicious Communications and Harassment is something that has been investigated in the past

Australia’s cheapest electric SUV to be axed: MG ZS EV The MG ZS EV Excite – the most affordable electric SUV in Australia – will be discontinued later this year with the arrival of the new MG 4 electric hatch. https://www.drive.com.au/news/mg-zs-ev-excite-to-be-axed/ Not sure why ZS EV is being discontinued isn't ZS EV and MG4 aimed at different customers SUV vs hatchback