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Virgin Money supports the UK’s transition to renewable energy with £26m funding for new Herefordshire solar farm

A wet and mild winter heavily influenced consumer spending habits according to the latest Virgin Money current account lifestyle spending data.


26 March 2024
Corporate and Financial

Recommended cash acquisition of Virgin Money UK PLC

Rule 2.7 announcement on the recommended cash acquisition of Virgin Money UK PLC by Nationwide Building Society.


21 March 2024
Retail Banking

New research from Virgin Money reveals four in ten Brits believe that investing is only for ‘wealthy people’

A digital artist has used AI to create images of what Brits think a stereotypical ‘investor’ would look like – including wearing a crisp, well fitted suit and a Rolex watch. It follows research of 2,000 adults which found four in 10 believe investing is only for ‘wealthy people'


18 March 2024
Retail Banking

Wet winter prompts Virgin Money customers to prioritise nights in and holiday bookings

A wet and mild winter heavily influenced consumer spending habits according to the latest Virgin Money current account lifestyle spending data.


13 March 2024
Corporate and Financial

Potential cash acquisition of Virgin Money UK PLC

Joint statement regarding a potential cash acquisition of Virgin Money UK PLC by Nationwide Building Society.


7 March 2024
Retail Banking

Virgin Money launches innovative mortgage product with Own New to make new-build purchases more accessible and affordable

Virgin Money will offer reduced mortgage rates for new-build customers, teaming up with Own New as a launch partner for its innovative ‘Rate Reducer’ product, available from Monday 26 February.


26 February 2024
Corporate and Financial

Virgin Money agrees to buy out abrdn and take full ownership of investments joint venture to accelerate future growth

Virgin Money is to purchase abrdn’s 50 per cent stake in their joint venture, Virgin Money Investments, following the successful launches of its new investment and pension services for customers.


14 February 2024
Retail Banking

How to create an A-List wedding without blowing the budget

Valentine’s Day is approaching, and love is well and truly in the air, especially for recently engaged couples such as Channing Tatum and Zoe Kravitz and Ed Westwick and Amy Jackson. Not every newly-engaged couple will have a celebrity budget available, so Katy Simpson, personal finance expert at Virgin Money, and Chloe, founder of Chloe’s Deal Club, are sharing their top tips on how to create a magical yet budget-friendly wedding.


7 February 2024
Retail Banking

Double Virgin Points for new Virgin Atlantic Reward+ Credit Card customers

Virgin Red and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club members can now earn double Virgin Points with the Virgin Atlantic Reward+ Credit Card when they apply for the card between 5 February and 4 March 2024.


5 February 2024
Corporate and Financial

Virgin Money UK PLC First Quarter 2024 Trading Update

06 February 2024
Brighter Business

Virgin Money introduces new self-certification scheme to help businesses highlight their commitment to sustainability

Virgin Money has introduced a new self-certification scheme to its Sustainable Business Coach, designed to help businesses better demonstrate their commitments to sustainability and get on the path to achieving their environmental and social goals.


31 January 2024
Personal

Virgin Money launches first five-year fixed rate mortgage with flexibility to switch after two years

Virgin Money launches a brand-new innovative mortgage product – Fix and Switch – offering customers the security and certainty of an interest rate fixed for five years, but with the flexibility of being able to switch to another product with no early repayment charge after just two years.


31 January 2024
Mind and SAMH Community

Virgin Money chooses Mind and SAMH as new charity partners to improve support for people experiencing financial worry

Virgin Money has chosen mental health charities Mind and SAMH (Scottish Action for Mental Health) as new corporate charity partners.


29 January 2024
Community

Virgin Money and Good Things Foundation team up to support millions of households facing digital exclusion across the UK

Virgin Money and the UK’s leading digital inclusion charity, Good Things Foundation, have teamed up to help millions of people facing digital exclusion across the nation


24 January 2024
Brighter Business

Virgin Money helps IoT leader with multi-million pound growth funding package

Eseye, a leading provider of technology services for the global Internet of Things (IoT) market, has finalised a £10 million growth funding package with Virgin Money that will help the business spearhead its continued plans for growth in 2024 and beyond.


15 January 2024
Retail Banking

New data reveals spending on style and wellbeing takes priority in the lead up to Christmas

New customer spend data from Virgin Money shows that Brits were choosing to prioritise spending on style and wellbeing this autumn, in the spirit of treating themselves and loved ones ahead of the festive season.


13 December 2023
Corporate and Financial

Virgin Money UK PLC Full Year Results 2023

23 November 2023
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Virgin Money introduces new search tool to help people access free financial support grants

Virgin Money introduces new search tool to help people access free financial support grants.


16 November 2023
Retail Banking

Virgin Money launches new pension for a brighter retirement

Virgin Money has launched a new pension, which includes two straightforward choices – Navigator and Self Drive – that help customers take control of their future and grow their money for a brighter retirement.

15 November 2023
Independent Scottish organic whisky distillery Nc’nean secures new funding package Brighter Business

Independent Scottish organic whisky distillery Nc’nean secures new funding package

Nc’nean Distillery Limited has secured a Virgin Money funding package with the backing of UK Government department UK Export Finance (UKEF) to help the independent distillery grow in North American markets.


16 November 2023
Brighter Business

Virgin Money helps South Yorkshire customer Advanced Engineering Techniques Ltd make substantial energy savings.

Virgin Money’s Yorkshire and North East Strategic Finance team has funded Advanced Engineering Techniques Ltd (AET) purchase of solar panels by way of an asset backed facility for their 65,000 square foot manufacturing facility in Sheffield.


13 November 2023
Rising Costs Threaten UK Food Production Brighter Business

New funding package supports Yorkshire business in developing sustainable solutions for global infrastructure and energy markets

Rosehill Polymers Group has finalised a multi-million-pound deal with Virgin Money and UK Export Finance


10 November 2023
Retail Banking

Brits reveal they feel in control of their money and are prioritising saving over spending

New research from Virgin Money reveals how Brits are really feeling about their savings in the current climate, as well as their general attitude towards their finances.


7 November 2023
Rising Costs Threaten UK Food Production Brighter Business

Investing in Natural Capital

Virgin Money support the world's first carbon negative tree nursery in Kirkcaldy


9 October 2023
Retail Banking

Virgin Money summer spend trends

Brits continue to prioritise eating out and holidays alongside saving for the future.


4 October 2023
Rising Costs Threaten UK Food Production Brighter Business

Rising costs threaten UK food production

The latest annual survey carried out by Virgin Money highlights growing concern in the UK Agri industry over input costs, which may cut production as a result.


14 September 2023
Retail Banking

Financial independence: Study finds 60% of parents do not worry about their child managing money at university

Personal finance expert, Katy Simpson, explains how you can teach your kids financial independence at university.


12 September 2023
Retail Banking

Virgin Money’s commitment to supporting customers

At Virgin Money we have a clear purpose of Making You Happier About Money. We have 6.5m personal, business and mortgage customers who are impacted by the rising interest rate and inflation environment.


Here’s what we’re doing to help…


8 September 2023
Retail banking

Virgin Money changes mortgage rates following August Bank of England rate increase

Virgin Money has confirmed changes to its mortgage variable revert rates, following the announcement of an increase in the Bank of England base rate of 0.25% on 3 August.


8 September 2023
Retail banking

Virgin Money increases interest rate on Easy Access Cash ISA Exclusive and launches new 1 Year Fixed Rate Cash ISA Exclusive

Virgin Money has increased the interest rate on one of its popular savings accounts, the Easy Access Cash ISA Exclusive, and launched a new 1 Year Fixed Rate Cash ISA Exclusive.


7 September 2023
Retail banking

New research reveals Brits are changing their spending habits to earn points to treat themselves

Boost your points with the Virgin Atlantic Credit Card to spend across hundreds of rewards


5 September 2023
Corporate and financial

Virgin Money UK PLC: Third Quarter 2023 Trading Update

Virgin Money UK PLC: Third Quarter 2023 Trading Update


2 August 2023
Corporate and Financial

Virgin Money appoints Allegra Patrizi Managing Director Business and Commercial

1 August 2023

Retail Banking

Virgin Money changes mortgage rates following June base rate increase

Virgin Money has confirmed changes to its mortgage variable revert rates, following the announcement of an increase in the Bank of England base rate of 0.50% on 22 June.


26 July 2023
Retail Banking

Personal finance expert shares how you can still have a summer of fun during the cost-of-living crisis

Personal finance expert shares how you can still have a summer of fun during the cost-of-living crisis


26 July 2023
Retail Banking

Virgin Money increases interest rates on popular savings accounts for the second consecutive month

Virgin Money is helping savers make the most of their money by raising the interest rate on some of its popular savings accounts for the second month in a row – the current account linked saver and the Easy Access Cash ISA Exclusive.


25 July 2023
Corporate and Financial

Virgin Money announces changes to store network

Virgin Money has announced plans to close 39 stores as it adapts to changing customer demand.


24 July 2023
Retail Banking

Virgin Money raises interest rates on three fixed-rate savings products

Virgin Money is helping savers make the most of their money by increasing the interest rate on three of its fixed-term savings products for the third time in three weeks


17 July 2023
Retail Banking

New data shows spending on experiences soared during spring

New customer spend data from Virgin Money shows customers have been making the most of the longer days, with a considerable increase in spending on eating out and holidays between March and May 2023, compared to the previous year.


13 July 2023
Brighter Business

Virgin Money funds pioneering Ripple Energy wind farm

Virgin Money has completed a new £14m deal to support Ripple Energy in the development of a pioneering new 18.8MW wind farm in Ayrshire, Scotland


7 July 2023
Retail Banking

Virgin Money raises interest rates to offer three market-leading fixed-rate savings products

Virgin Money is helping savers make the most of their money by increasing the interest rate to a market-leading offer on three of its fixed-term savings products


28 June 2023
Retail Banking

People with cancer urged to access support as thousands are burdened with financial worry

People living with cancer are being urged to reach out for support, after new research shows hundreds of thousands are worried about the financial impact of a diagnosis but are not speaking to their bank or building society about their concerns or the support available to them.


28 June 2023
Retail Banking

Virgin Money changes mortgage rates following March and May base rate increases

Virgin Money has confirmed changes to its mortgage variable revert rates, following the announcement of an increase in the Bank of England base rate of 0.25% on 23 March and a further 0.25% on 11 May.


6 June 2023
Retail Banking

Virgin Money raises interest rates on popular savings products

Virgin Money is helping savers make the most of their money by raising the interest rate on some of its popular savings products – the linked savings accounts and the Easy Access Cash ISA Exclusive.


31 May 2023
Retail Banking

88% of Brits say money worries keep them awake: Here’s how to avoid sleepless nights

The cost-of-living crisis means that money worries are increasingly widespread. For most people, this is causing sleep disruption, with nearly nine in 10 (88%) Brits saying that thoughts about money impact their sleep in some way.


11 May 2023
Retail Banking

Bridging the digital divide: Virgin Money and Good Things Foundation roll out National Databank across the UK

Virgin Money is boosting the support available to people living in digital poverty by rolling out the innovative National Databank programme into more of its stores across the UK.


10 May 2023
Corporate and Financial

Virgin Money UK PLC Interim Results 2023

4 May 2023
Retail Banking

Mind the ‘fear gap’

New study defines actual and perceived risk to boost Brits’ confidence around investing.


24 April 2023
Retail Banking

Virgin Money makes investing simpler for everyone with new straightforward investment service

Virgin Money has launched a new investment service, comprising a new digital platform with a range of straightforward investment products.


4 April 2023
Brighter Living

“It’s not about the money, money, money” - Gen Z job hunters want flexibility more than cash

New research from Virgin Money reveals Generation Z and Millennials prioritise flexibility and a better work-life balance when looking for a new job.


21 March 2023
Retail Banking

Flex to impress: Virgin Money proves flexibility is the key to attracting and retaining talent

Virgin Money is proving flexible working is good for business, after new data reveals the number of applications to each vacant role at the bank has more than tripled (+211%), while employee attrition has halved (-57%), one year on from the launch of its flexible working package, ‘A Life More Virgin’.


2 March 2023
Retail Banking

Virgin Money changes mortgage rates following February base rate increase

Virgin Money has announced changes to its mortgage variable revert rates, following the announcement of an increase of 0.50% in base rate by the Bank of England on 2 February 2023.


2 March 2023
Corporate and financial

Virgin Money & Turn2us help thousands of people access unclaimed benefits

Virgin Money and national poverty charity Turn2us have helped thousands of people across the UK to access unclaimed benefits and tax credits.


24 February 2023
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You could save £11k over a lifetime by spending more on products

In the middle of a cost-of-living crisis, it can be tempting to choose products with a cheaper price point, but new research from Virgin Money has revealed that if you’re able to spend more initially, you can sometimes save money in the long run.


24 February 2023
Retail Banking

Virgin Money changes mortgage rates following December base rate increase

Virgin Money has announced changes to its mortgage variable revert rates, following the announcement of an increase of 0.50% in base rate by the Bank of England on 15 December 2022.


2nd February 2023
Corporate and financial

Virgin Money UK PLC: First Quarter 2023 Trading Update

Virgin Money UK PLC (“VMUK” or the “Group”) confirms that trading in the three months to 01 February 2023 was in line with the Board’s expectations.


01 February 2023
Retail Banking

Virgin Money launches new market-leading 1 Year Fixed Rate Cash ISA Exclusive

Virgin Money has launched a new savings product, the 1 Year Fixed Rate Cash ISA Exclusive, offering a market-leading interest rate of 4.25% AER (tax free) to savers


19 January 2023

Brighter Business

Virgin Money matches SMEs with MBA and master’s students from Glasgow in its expanded Levelling Upstarts Programme

Virgin Money is expanding its innovative Levelling Upstarts programme which gives SMEs the opportunity to partner directly with MBA and master’s students from leading universities, such as University of Glasgow, through digital workshops.


19 January 2023
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Virgin Money matches SMEs with MBA and master’s students from Leeds in its expanded Levelling Upstarts Programme

Virgin Money is expanding its innovative Levelling Upstarts programme which gives SMEs the opportunity to partner directly with MBA and master’s students from leading universities, such as University of Leeds, through digital workshops.


19 January 2023
Brighter Business

Virgin Money partners with the Global Cyber Alliance to offer free cyber security toolkit for business customers

SMEs in the UK will have better access to a range of free tools and resources to help them stay safe online thanks to a new partnership between Virgin Money and the Global Cyber Alliance (GCA).


16 January 2023

Retail Banking

Six tips for a 2023 money makeover

The arrival of the New Year brings with it new goals, and if yours is to manage your money better, achieving this can be easier than you think

Retail Banking

Easy access savings rate increases to 2.52% AER with Virgin Money

Virgin Money is giving savers a boost with a further increase to the rate on its popular linked savings accounts.

Retail Banking

Virgin Money partners with Youtility to help customers save money on their bills

Virgin Money has teamed up with Youtility, a subscription management platform built for banks and FinTechs, to help customers save money on their bills as they continue to face the cost-of-living crisis.

Brighter Business

Expand and reform flagship productivity schemes to deliver for all of UK's small businesses, APPG for entrepreneurship says

Corporate And Financial

Nearly seven million of Britain’s poorest people are paying extra for basic goods

A leading Westminster think-tank has found nearly seven million of Britain’s poorest people are paying extra for basic goods and services compared to the average person.
Retail banking

Virgin Money changes mortgage rates following November base rate increase

Virgin Money has announced changes to its mortgage variable revert rates, following the announcement of an increase of 0.75% in base rate by the Bank of England on 3 November 2022.
Corporate and Financial

Virgin Money teams up with Good Things Foundation to tackle digital poverty

Corporate and Financial

Virgin Money UK PLC Full Year Results 2022

Retail Banking

Credit where credit is due: Forget takeaways and fast fashion, financially concious Gen-Z'ers confound stereotypes as they battle the cost-of-living crisis

New research from Virgin Money, as it launches Virgin Money Slyce, reveals that Generation Z might be the most financially-conscious generation yet.

Retail Banking

Virgin Money raises Easy Access Cash ISA Exclusive rate to market-leading 3.00% AER

Virgin Money is increasing the interest rate on its popular Easy Access Cash ISA Exclusive for the second time in two months.

Brighter Business

Virgin Money Supporting Multi Million Pound Sustainable Forestry and Carbon Reduction Measures

Virgin Money is pleased to announce that it has signed a new three-year agreement with Foresight Sustainable Forestry Company Plc (“FSF” or “the Fund”), under which it has provided a committed Revolving Credit Facility (“RCF”) of £30 million and an uncommitted accordion facility of up to an additional £30 million.

Corporate and Financial

Virgin Money appoints Sarah Wilkinson as Chief Operating Officer

Virgin Money has announced the appointment of Sarah Wilkinson as Chief Operating Officer. Sarah will join Virgin Money from Thomson Reuters, where she is the Chief Information Officer and Head of TR Labs, Thomson Reuters’ technology research and innovation centres worldwide.

Brighter Living

Cost of living crisis risks ‘wiping out’ finances of younger people with cancer and plunging them into debt

Macmillan Cancer Support and Virgin Money are urging people to access support as tens of thousands of young adults with cancer face the devastating impact of the spiralling cost of living.

Brighter Business

Virgin Money changes mortgage rates following August base rate increase

Virgin Money has announced changes to its mortgage variable revert rates, following the announcement of an increase of 0.50% in base rate by the Bank of England on 4 August 2022.

Research

New study reveals UK’s most financially knowledgeable areas

New research from Virgin Money reveals the regions in the UK which are the most financially knowledgeable, popular sources of financial education for each generation and the least understood money-related terms

Corporate and financial

Virgin Money UK PLC: Third Quarter 2022 Trading Update

Strong profitability and robust balance sheet; commenced inaugural buyback

Brighter Business

Virgin Money launches Marketplace – a new online service for small businesses

Virgin Money has launched a new online service called Marketplace where small business banking customers can access a number of different useful services.

Retail Banking

Virgin Money raises linked savings rate to 1.71% AER

The linked savings accounts on the Virgin Money M Plus Account, Virgin Money Club M Account and Virgin Money M Account now offers a market-leading rate of 1.71% AER (variable) on balances up to £25,000

Retail Banking

Virgin Money to enter buy now, pay later market with Virgin Money Slyce

Virgin Money announces new market-leading credit card product that will allow customers to buy now, pay better.

Brighter Business

Superscript partners with Virgin Money to bring insurance to business banking customers

Superscript partners with Virgin Money to bring insurance to business banking.

Brighter Business

Virgin Money teams up with untied to power tax for SMEs

Virgin Money has announced that it is linking up with untied, the UK personal tax app, to offer tax capabilities for sole traders who have a Virgin Money business current account.

Brighter Business

Virgin Money harnesses technology to shake-up business lending in 3 year deal with Trade Ledger

Business loan application through to decision set to drop from 5 days to as little as 20 minutes.

Corporate and financial

Levelling up Report Recognises Virgin Money’s Social Impact

Virgin Money and the Purpose Coalition have launched a report assessing the Bank's current impact on levelling up across the country.

Retail banking

Virgin Money changes mortgage rates following May base rate increase

Virgin Money has announced changes to its mortgage variable revert rates, following the announcement of an increase of 0.25% in base rate by the Bank of England on 5 May 2022.

Retail banking

Virgin Money raises linked savings rate to 1.56% AER

The linked savings accounts on the Virgin Money M Plus Account, Virgin Money Club M Account and Virgin Money M Account offers a market-leading rate of 1.56% AER (variable) on balances up to £25,000

retail banking

A chance to become points millionaires

Virgin Money launches new prize draw giving customers the chance to become points millionaires
Research

Experts reveal the 6 habits that could be making your pre-payday anxiety worse

Clinical Psychotherapist and financial expert share their tips for dealing with pre-payday anxiety
Brighter Business

Virgin Money launches UK’s first dedicated fund to help farmers move to net zero

Virgin Money has launched a new £200m fund to support farmers in their transition to net zero, by offering lower cost loans that can be used to invest in changes which reduce on-farm emissions.
Research

By the year 2050, SME businesses will be run by avatars while we sleep

The UK’s small businesses will be run by personal avatars by 2050 thanks to powerful advances in artificial intelligence (AI) in the coming decades, according to a new futurology report commissioned by Virgin Money.

Corporate and financial

Virgin Money updates - Finance Charter SME update

Virgin Money and the SME Finance Charter


Virgin Money is committed with working with Government through the Business Finance Council (BFC) to ensure that we support SME customers to grow and thrive.

Corporate and financial

Virgin Money UK PLC: Interim Results 2022

“We've made good progress against our strategy, while delivering a significant increase in profit. We have positive momentum in attracting new customers to Virgin Money through record credit card sales, good growth in personal current account openings and a strong uptake of our new digital fee-free business current account."
Retail banking

Virgin Money gives new customers 20,000 reasons to switch

Virgin Money gives new customers 20,000 reasons to switch

Retail banking

Virgin Money changes mortgage rates following March base rate increase

Virgin Money has announced changes to its mortgage variable revert rates, following the announcement of an increase of 0.25% in base rate by the Bank of England on 17 March 2022.
Corporate and financial

Virgin Money launches national support service for people affected by cancer

Virgin Money has become the first bank in the UK to launch bespoke financial support for people living with or affected by cancer.
Retail banking

Virgin Money joins forces with Turn2Us to help even more people access unclaimed benefits

Virgin Money has joined forces with national poverty charity Turn2us to help people across the UK make sure they are not missing out on benefits they are entitled to
Retail banking

Virgin Money launches new digital travel insurance including covid-19 cover

As confidence in overseas travel beings to build, Virgin Money has today launched a new range of travel insurance policies designed to appeal to a wide group of travellers.
Research

6 questions every couple should ask before opening a joint current account

New research from Virgin Money reveals that almost one in three (32%) of Brits* already have a joint current account however almost a quarter (22%)* would never consider opening a joint account in the future.
Research

Revealed: Six tips for a 2022 money makeover

With research revealing that money worries can increase the risk of serious health problems by up to 30%, it’s clear that getting your finances in order can carry huge benefits.
Retail banking

Virgin Money changes mortgage rates following February base rate increase

Virgin Money has announced changes to its mortgage variable revert rates, following the announcement of an increase of 0.25% in base rate by the Bank of England.
Retail banking

Virgin Money raises linked savings rate to market-leading 1% AER

Virgin Money is increasing the savings rate on its popular linked savings accounts from 1 March 2022.
SME and business

Pandemic turbocharges entrepreneurship: 31 million new business ideas developed over lockdowns

Following the announcement of an increase of 0.15% in base rate by the Bank of England on 16 December 2021, Virgin Money has announced changes to its mortgage variable revert rates.
Corporate and financial

Virgin Money UK PLC: First Quarter 2022 Trading Update

Virgin Money UK PLC (“VMUK” or the “Group”) confirms that trading in the three months to 31 December 2021 was in line with the Board’s expectations.
Retail banking

Virgin Money launches its first Brighter Money Bundle current account switching offer for 2022

Virgin Money has refreshed its Brighter Money Bundles current account offer, offering switchers to the Virgin Money M Plus Account and Virgin Money Club M Account a £100 Virgin Experience Day gift card to spend on the adventure of their choice
Corporate and financial

Virgin Money appoints Susan Poot as Group Chief Risk Officer

Virgin Money today announces the appointment of Susan Poot as Group Chief Risk Officer, with effect from 24 January 2022.
Research

One in four people living with cancer find it easier to talk about their diagnosis than the impact on their finances

Almost one in four (23%) people living with cancer in the UK – almost 700,000 people – have found it easier to talk about their cancer itself than the impact it has had on their finances.
SME and business

Virgin Money launches programme to help SMEs access problem-solving support from MBA and Masters students

Virgin Money has launched Levelling Upstarts, an innovative new programme which gives SMEs the opportunity to partner directly with MBA and Masters students from leading universities through digital workshops to help them solve specific business challenges
Corporate and financial

Virgin Money updates Standard Variable Rate following base rate increase

Following the announcement of an increase of 0.15% in base rate by the Bank of England on 16 December 2021, Virgin Money has announced changes to its mortgage variable revert rates.
SME and business

Virgin Money announces new fintech partnership with Expend

Virgin Money is proud to announce a new fintech partnership with Expend, adding an Expense Management service to its new business banking proposition.
SME and business

Virgin Money partners with Fintech Trade Ledger as part of a new business banking proposition

Virgin Money continues to expand its business banking proposition, adding FinTech partner, Trade Ledger, which specialises in data-driven lending technology.
Corporate and financial

Virgin Money to create flexible collaborative hubs

Following Virgin Money’s launch of its purpose-driven ‘A Life More Virgin’ employment package, the bank has confirmed changes to its property portfolio to support its flexible working approach
SME and business

Introverted entrepreneurs outnumber extroverts 2:1

The UK is a nation of intro-preneurs, according to new research by Virgin Money
SME and business

Virgin Money partners with Accelerated Payments

The partnership with the global invoice financing firm strengthens its technology expertise
Corporate and financial

Virgin Money offers equal parental leave for all

Benefits will also include 30 days’ annual leave, plus five additional wellbeing days each year
SME and business

Virgin Money launches new report: A life more virgin: The future of work at Virgin Money

At Virgin Money we have a clear purpose of Making You Happier About Money and for our colleagues, that means making them happier about work so that they can live their best lives and provide brilliant support to our customers and communities
SME and business

£4.8m funding boost for Derbyshire solar energy business

Custom Solar, which specialises in the design, development, installation, and maintenance of commercial rooftop solar systems throughout the UK, has secured £4.8m in new lending from Virgin Money to accelerate its growth ambitions
SME and business

Virgin Money launches new fee-free digital business current account for entrepreneurs

Virgin Money has launched a new business current account aimed specifically at small businesses
Retail banking

Virgin Money appoints Syreeta Brown as Group Chief People and Communications Officer

Virgin Money today announces the appointment of Syreeta Brown as Group Chief People and Communications Officer, with effect from 22 November 2021
Retail banking

Virgin Money refreshes its Brighter Money Bundle switching offer

Virgin Money has refreshed its Brighter Money Bundles current account offer, this time offering switchers either nights in with a luxury case of wine from Virgin Wines or days out with a £150 Virgin Experience Days gift card
Digital banking

Virgin Money and Global Payments to launch digital wallet with integrated loyalty scheme

Virgin Money today announces its intention to launch a digital wallet with its strategic partner Global Payments, a leading worldwide provider of payment technology and software solutions.
Community and CSR

Virgin Money gains greater control over climate change risk thanks to new partnership with Hometrack

Virgin Money has signed a new contract with Hometrack, the leading provider of insight and intelligence to the UK mortgage market
Community and CSR

Virgin Money Joins UN-Convened Net-Zero Banking Alliance

As part of its commitment to a climate-positive future, Virgin Money has joined the Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA)
SME and business

New app from Virgin Money helps businesses improve their sustainability

Virgin Money has launched a free new app designed to help businesses be more sustainable by measuring, tracking and offering guidance on improving their Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) credentials.
Corporate and financial

Fundraising website Virgin Money Giving to close following London Marathon

Virgin Money has announced that the charity fundraising website, Virgin Money Giving, will close for donations on 30 November 2021.
Corporate and financial

UK jewellerymaker’s unique concierge service is a game changer for future growth

Virgin Money has launched a free new app designed to help businesses be more sustainable by measuring, tracking and offering guidance on improving their Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) credentials.
Corporate and financial

Virgin Money UK PLC: Third Quarter 2021 Trading Update

Virgin Money UK PLC (“VMUK” or the “Group”) confirms that trading in the three months to 30 June 2021 was in line with the Board’s expectations.
Research

Almost one million SMEs fear closure from second UK lockdown

The research is reported in the latest Virgin Money Business Pulse, which provides a comprehensive insight into the performance of the UKs SMEs and the environment in which they operate
SME and business

Budding entrepreneurs underestimate the support they’ll need to succeed

More than three-quarters (77%) of new UK entrepreneurs admit to needing more support when starting out than they thought they would, according to new research by Virgin Money and Virgin StartUp.
SME and business

Virgin Money backs Gresham House Solar Distribution in multi-million pound deal

Virgin Money backs Gresham House Solar Distribution in multi-million pound deal
Research

Brits set to splurge £38 billion of lockdown savings this summer

Virgin Money launches Brighter Money Bundles to reward new and existing customers.
Retail banking

Virgin Money launches new Brighter Money Bundle switching offer

Virgin Money has refreshed its Brighter Money Bundles current account switching offer, partnering with Virgin Experience Days to offer switchers a £150 gift card.
Digital banking

Virgin Money Supports Multi Million Pound Hydro Scheme Acquisitions

The £8m long-term loan provided by Virgin Money will support the acquisition, and upgrade, of the Glen Buck and Munergie hydro schemes
Digital banking

Bouji Brits are set to live their best lives this summer

Virgin Money launches Brighter Money Bundles to reward new and existing customers.
SME and business

Midlands entrepreneur grows business from bedroom

A policeman turned entrepreneur from the Midlands has switched careers after his side hustle printing business took off
SME and business

Family-run care home group secures multi-million pound deal with Yorkshire Bank

Adept Care Homes has finalised a multi-million-pound deal with Yorkshire Bank, owned by Virgin Money, to re-finance the business and support the development of a new 84-bed care home in Hucknall, Nottinghamshire.
SME and business

Brokers continue to show resilience despite latest lockdown reveals Virgin Money research

Mortgage brokers are adapting to the rule changes and proving more resilient than at any time during the past 12 months
SME and business

Future Proof Your Farm with a Carbon Audit

A policeman turned entrepreneur from the Midlands has switched careers after his side hustle printing business took off
SME and business

Greener buses to be introduced across England with support from Yorkshire Bank

Rotala, a national bus company which operates key transport routes across England, will introduce a new fleet of low carbon emission buses in 2021 as it continues to become a greener business.
Research

Nearly Six in Ten Brits forget Staycation Insurance

Nearly six in ten Brits forget staycation insurance, risking £8.4bn in losses
SME and business

SMEs bet on post-Covid-19 bounce with more than one in four planning investment boost in 2021

Nearly six in ten Brits forget staycation insurance, risking £8.4bn in losses
SME and business

Taking the Pulse on Agri Priorities

To take stock of the agricultural sector and farming customers’ evolving priorities, Virgin Money owned brands, Clydesdale and Yorkshire Bank, carried out a comprehensive survey in December 2020 with almost 300 farmers
Corporate and financial

Virgin Money UK PLC Interim Results 2021

Banking Competition Remedies (BCR) has revealed where SMEs have moved their business banking to, following the June closure of the Incentivised Switching Scheme.
Corporate and Financial

Virgin Money UK PLC: First Quarter 2021 Trading Update

Virgin Money UK PLC (“VMUK” or the “Group”) confirms that trading in the three months to 31 December 2020 was in line with the Board’s expectations.
SME and business

Virgin Money agrees partnership with entrepreneurship experts Virgin StartUp

Virgin Money announces its  partnership with Virgin StartUp which will benefit tens of thousands of early-stage business founders
Community and CSR

Virgin Money and Macmillan Cancer Support launch bespoke service for customers in a financial services first

Virgin Money customer-facing colleagues will be trained by Macmillan to help provide the best possible support to people living with and affected by cancer as part of a new pilot scheme
SME and business

Virgin Money agrees partnership with entrepreneurship experts Virgin StartUp

Virgin Money announces its  partnership with Virgin StartUp which will benefit tens of thousands of early-stage business founders
Community and CSR

Virgin Money and Macmillan Cancer Support launch bespoke service for customers in a financial services first

Virgin Money customer-facing colleagues will be trained by Macmillan to help provide the best possible support to people living with and affected by cancer as part of a new pilot scheme
Retail banking

Virgin Money launches new 95 percent mortgages under Mortgage Guarantee Scheme

Virgin Money has refreshed its Brighter Money Bundles current account switching offer, partnering with Virgin Experience Days to offer switchers a £150 gift card.
SME and business

Virgin Money closes £14m investment with renewable heat specialist Kyotherm

Virgin Money has agreed a new financing deal with Kyotherm, a European equity investment company based in Paris, which specialises in the development and operation of sustainable heat and energy efficiency projects.
SME and business

Virgin Money focuses on financial wellness with addition of new FinTech partner, Fluidly

Virgin Money has added to its growing list of FinTech partners as the Bank continues to develop its new business banking offer for customers.
SME and business

Virgin Money introduces Business Current Account with enhanced benefits

Virgin Money has launched its first business current account to new customers, as it expands its presence in the business banking market following the completion of the rebrand from Clydesdale and Yorkshire Bank for business customers
Retail banking

Virgin Money launches lower interest Greener Mortgages for energy efficient new-build homes

Virgin Money has launched Greener Mortgages, its new mortgage offering lower rates of interest to customers buying energy efficient, new-build homes.
Retail banking

Virgin Money launches new cashback rewards programme for credit card customers

Virgin Money has introduced Virgin Money Back, a new rewards programme for its c.1.5 million credit card customers offering up to 15% cashback on spending.
Retail banking

Virgin Money launches sustainability-linked loans

Virgin Money is the first bank in Europe to offer sustainability-linked loans in commercial banking; available for businesses of all sizes
SME and business

Virgin Money signs up leading open data Fintech Codat to bolster business bank proposition

Virgin Money has added leading FinTech, Codat, to its growing team of technology partners as it strengthens its digital business banking credentials.
SME and business

Virgin Money Adds App Development FinTech Partner to Business Banking Team

Virgin Money has announced a strategic partnership with app development company, Waracle, to support the development of its digital proposition for the new Virgin Money Business current account.
SME and business

Pumpkins Bring Farming Family Diversification Success

Clydesdale Bank shines light on young female fourth generation farmer growing pumpkins and local produce.
Retail banking

Sustainability is important to SMEs but over half of businesses have not set targets

Virgin Money UK plc today launches a new Regular Saver account to enhance its recently launched app, Home Buying Coach
Corporate and financial

Virgin Money Begins National Store Rebrand Programme

First of 55 Clydesdale Bank and 67 Yorkshire Bank branches undergo rebranding to Virgin Money Stores
Corporate and financial

Virgin Money UK PLC 2020 Full Year Results

Virgin Money has continued to provide customers with valuable support at this difficult time
Corporate and financial

Virgin Money UK PLC continues with integration process

Virgin Money UK PLC has announced the next stage of its integration process as the Group continues to bring together its heritage Clydesdale and Yorkshire Bank and Virgin Money entities as a single business under the Virgin Money brand
Retail banking

Virgin Money UK appoints Clifford Abrahams as Group Chief Financial Officer

Virgin Money UK announces that it has appointed Clifford Abrahams as Executive Director and Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO).
Corporate and financial

Virgin Money UK appoints Enda Johnson as Interim Group Chief Financial Officer

The research is reported in the latest Virgin Money Business Pulse, which provides a comprehensive insight into the performance of the UKs SMEs and the environment in which they operate
SME and business

Virgin Money UK joins Future-Fit Development Council

Virgin Money UK plc today announces that it has joined the Development Council of Future-Fit Foundation
SME and business

Virgin Money builds digital proposition for new business current account offer with FinTech partnership

Virgin Money builds digital proposition for new business current account offer with FinTech partnership
SME and business

Virgin Money invests in its heartland with new Leeds city centre store

The former Yorkshire Bank in Leeds city centre will become a Virgin Money store, following a major makeover
Corporate and financial

Virgin Money launches comprehensive sustainability strategy

Virgin Money launches strategy to embed sustainability in everything it does
SME and business

Virgin Money launches free digital package ‘Money Management’ to help small businesses streamline finances

Virgin Money has launched a free, full money management package to support small business customers with their day-to-day financial operations and ensure they have a complete view of their past, current and future financial position.
SME and business

Virgin Money launches innovative partnership with Twenty7Tec

Virgin Money and technology experts Twenty7tec have announced an API integration partnership which will streamline the search and application process for intermediaries by removing the need to re-key data in multiple places
Retail banking

Virgin Money launches new exclusive savings account for home buying coach app customers

Virgin Money UK plc today launches a new Regular Saver account to enhance its recently launched app, Home Buying Coach
Retail banking

Virgin Money launches two exclusive cash ISAs for current account customers

The new ISAs are available exclusively to Virgin Money, Clydesdale and Yorkshire Bank current account customers

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