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Month of bank IT failures in the last two years, MPs say

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Nine major banks and building societies operating in the UK accumulated 803 hours of tech outages in the last two years .

Treasury Committee data looked at IT failures which affected millions of customers between January, 2023 and February this year .

Barclays, HSBC , Lloyds , Nationwide, Santander, NatWest , Danske Bank , Bank of Ireland and Allied Irish Bank had to provide data.

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84

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formal

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English

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50

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short-lived

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