https://www.gov.uk/government/news/new-powers-to-protect-access-to-cash Millions of people in communities across the UK will see their ability to access cash protected in new powers set out by the government today (Thursday 19th May) For the first time, the UK’s largest banks and building societies will be subject to new Financial Conduct Authority powers to ensure the continued availability of withdrawal and deposit facilities in local communities across the UK It is important to include factual developments in your worldview even when they don't fit neatly in your chosen narrative/beliefs.