Fionn Travers-SmithHow to Build a Bank5 Lessons I Learned from Anne Boden’s Banking On ItFeb 10, 2021Feb 10, 2021
Fionn Travers-SmithBank Branches Are Not Dead, But They Do Have to ChangeIn her excellent new autobiography Anne Boden describes a visit to a bank branch in Australia, which is relayed as one of the experiences…Jan 22, 2021Jan 22, 2021
Fionn Travers-SmithChanging Banks10 Lessons from 5 and a half years of bank switching dataJul 30, 2019Jul 30, 2019
Fionn Travers-SmithCashing OutThe hidden costs and consequences of moving to a cashless societyJan 31, 2019Jan 31, 2019
Fionn Travers-SmithThe Folly of A50As May signs off on modern Britain’s melancholic demise, the Brexit game of death begins with the odds stacked hopelessly against usMar 30, 2017Mar 30, 2017
Fionn Travers-SmithinIndivisible MovementDystopian Fiction in a Dystopian RealityThe genre has so much to tell us about how civil liberties are eroded that it goes way beyond simply Orwell VS HuxleyFeb 12, 20171Feb 12, 20171
Fionn Travers-SmithNo, 2016 is not the left’s fault. Time to listen up.2016 has been a disaster, but let’s place the blame where it really liesNov 14, 2016Nov 14, 2016
Fionn Travers-SmithAbandoned Communities: The crisis of UK bank branch closuresUK bank branch numbers are in terminal decline, and the damage this is having on those communities left behind cannot be overstatedJun 30, 2016Jun 30, 2016
Fionn Travers-SmithBuried on Budget Day 2016Much of 2016’s post-budget analysis has focused on a headline-grabbing but arguably regressive sugar tax, the continued downward revisions…Mar 17, 2016Mar 17, 2016
Fionn Travers-SmithIn the age of digitalisation, do we really need branches anymore?Change in the culture of big banks that dominate the UK market has been slow to non-existent since the financial crisis, with mis-selling…Sep 16, 2015Sep 16, 2015