More than £2.3bn lost in a year to scams
BoE allows banks to restart shareholder distributions
Increase from 2.1% puts pressure on the Bank of England
Still second-highest monthly borrowing on record
The UK economy grew at its fastest monthly rate since July last year, having jumped 2.3% in April as lockdown restrictions continued to ease.
Land of the Free still hard to beat
BoE governor and PM also on call
Driven by rising household utility, clothing, and motor fuel prices