MPs have urged the Royal Bank of Scotland and Lloyds to remove restrictions on customers with basic bank accounts using cash machines run by other banks.
MPs have urged the Royal Bank of Scotland and Lloyds to remove restrictions on customers with basic bank accounts using cash machines run by other banks.
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The Treasury Select Committee said restricting access to cash machines could compromise the network and affect the most vulnerable people in society.
Barclays, HSBC and Santander have all pledged to continue to provide basic bank account holders with unrestricted access to cash machines, but now MPs will ask other providers to do so.
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