PRESS DIGEST- Financial Times - May 5
Headlines - TSB hits out as social media fraud redress plan is dropped - Capita warns some pensions data 'likely' to have been taken in cyber attack - RMT votes to extend strike action in dispute with UK train operators - UK financial regulator to overhaul whistleblowing policies - UK plans to widen list of valid voter photo ID amid concerns over turnout Overview - TSB Bank has urged the UK government to hold social media companies to account for online fraud, after compensation measures were dropped in a new UK fraud strategy.
The following are the top stories in the Financial Times. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. Headlines
- TSB hits out as social media fraud redress plan is dropped - Capita warns some pensions data 'likely' to have been taken in cyber attack
- RMT votes to extend strike action in dispute with UK train operators - UK financial regulator to overhaul whistleblowing policies
- UK plans to widen list of valid voter photo ID amid concerns over turnout Overview
- TSB Bank has urged the UK government to hold social media companies to account for online fraud, after compensation measures were dropped in a new UK fraud strategy. - Capita, one of the UK's largest outsourcers, has written to pension clients confirming that some data it processed was likely to have been hacked during a recent cyber attack.
- RMT union on Thursday said it had secured the backing of 90% of members who voted in ballots at 14 train companies to prolong strike action that began in the middle of last year. - The UK's top financial regulator has vowed to overhaul its dealings with whistleblowers, after in-house research revealed widespread dissatisfaction with its handling of complaints from industry insiders.
- UK ministers plan to widen the forms of photo identification that voters can present at polling stations in future, as concerns grow that the requirement to show an ID card may have reduced participation in Thursday's local elections in England. (Compiled by Bengaluru newsroom)
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