Officials had been working towards a retail offer some time next month. But with an election campaign in full swing, the plan seems likely to be put on ice.
Plans for a multibillion pound mass market sale of the government’s stake in NatWest Group have been derailed by Rishi Sunak’s decision to call a summer general election.
The high street bank has conducted research which explains three in four savers will save more or the same this year as the Cost of Living crisis continues.