Banks Must Not Close Accounts for Political Reasons, Says Government After Nigel Farage Row

Nigel Farage speaks at the CPAC Australia conference in Sydney, Australia, on Aug. 10, 2019. The Epoch Times

UK banks must not close individuals’ accounts for political reasons, Rishi Sunak has warned in a row sparked by Nigel Farage.

Last week, the British political leader Nigel Farage claimed that the bank he has been with for over 40 years has closed his bank account with “no explanation.