Lloyds Bank says app issues fixed after payday IT issue

Lloyds Bank says app issues fixed after payday IT issue Banking apps have once again been hit by IT issues on payday in the UK. Lloyds Bank and Halifax apps went down on Friday morning, according to thousands of user reports to platform outage monitor Downdetector. Users also reported technical issues affecting access to the TSB and Bank of Scotland apps. The number of reports flagging problems with the apps has since declined. A Lloyds Banking Group spokesperson has told the BBC that the Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland apps and online banking services are now working as normal. The British banking giant apologised for the issues in an earlier statement. It is the second time in 2025 that banking apps users have encountered problems on payday, after a Barclays app outage affected UK customers in January. Which? retail editor Reena Sewraz said the IT problems "could cause real headaches for thousands of customers". "Some people may miss important bill payments, find themse ... Read full article.