Bank services

Let’s get Scotland’s banking right

Author / Creator: Common Weal

Media type: Video 2:09 minutes

Date published: 2020

Banking has lost its way, forgetting that it should be serving its customers and not exploiting them. But a mutually-owned People’s Bank can change this.

Video: 2:09 minutes


Better Banking – A Public-Good Banking Network For Scotland

Author / Creator: Common Weal

Media type: Policy Paper

Date published:

A model which can enable communities to found their own local bank branch providing basic but essential services free of the risky “casino banking” of the private sector is presented.