Brexit may have weakened the value of the pound, but British money is physically stronger than ever. The Bank of England on Tuesday rolled out new five-pound notes made of polymer, replacing the ...

The Bank of England said on Wednesday it plans to keep the new £5 note despite acknowledging that it contains an "extremely small amount of" beef fat. Vegan-led protests last November prompted ...

Voices The Bank of England was right not to bow to the vegetarian lobby over five pound notes – here's why. If we deem every ethical or religious assertion a trump card – overriding all else ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's new plastic bank notes will continue to be made with traces of animal fat despite thousands of complaints from vegetarians and religious groups. The Bank of England ...

One of the Bank of England’s new five-pound notes -- launched just three weeks ago -- is now valued at 4,150 pounds ($5,292).How’s that for inflation? At an auction of bank notes by the BOE in ...

Indeed probably the worst thing anyone could do if they have one of the new fivers is to seek to change it at the bank it is likely to appreciate in value to the collector market. I would today pay ...

One of the Bank of England’s new five-pound notes — launched just three weeks ago — is now valued at 4,150 pounds ($5,292). How’s that for inflation? At an auction of bank notes by the BOE ...

You may have noticed that the Bank of England has recently got into trouble over the use of tallow in the new ‘plastic’ five pound note. It is ironic because it would appear to have all been in the ...

The UK's central bank is to sell off £5, £10, £20 and £50 notes that appear to be completely normal. However, due to their condition and serial numbers, they will be sold for hundreds of pounds.

LONDON — An interest rate hike from the Bank of England would provide little more than a temporary boost to the beleaguered pound and investors should remain bearish on the currency, new ...