HSBC customers risk having accounts closed for refusing to wear masks

Threats over face masks on flight could result on penalty of up to $35K

Airline passengers who are upset over the mandated use of face masks and who disrupt a flight with threatening behavior could face a civil penalty of up to $35,000.Airlines are getting strict and the Federal Aviation Administration is also getting tougher on unruly passengers who refuse to wear a face mask during the coronavirus pandemic.No more warnings. First strike and you are out. FAA officials said unruly passengers’ behavior is dangerous b…

Metro staff could fine passengers for refusing to wear face masks during pandemic

Metro staff could be given powers to hit passengers with fines if they refuse to wear a face mask.

HSBC threatens to close bank accounts of customers who refuse to wear face masks

London-based HSBC has threatened to shut down customers' bank accounts if they refuse to mask up during visits to the bank's U.K. branches. What are the details? According to a Thursday report from the Daily Mail, the bank announced this week that it reserves the right to cancel the accounts of any customer who will not wear a face mask in its branch offices. In a statement, Jackie Uhi, HSBC U.K.'s head of branch network, said, "Sadly, some …

Bank Warns It Will Close Customers' Accounts If They Don't Wear Masks

HSBC in Great Britain is threatening to close the accounts of customers who refuse to wear masks in its branches. "Our colleagues deserve respect and should not have to face violent or abusive behavior," Jackie Uhi, head of HSBC's...

Bank threatens to close accounts of people not wearing masks

The HSBC branch in Wales. The bank says it may withdraw the accounts of people who refuse to wear masks (Picture: Rex)HSBC has threatened to close the accounts of anyone who refuses to wear a mask in its UK branches. The bank – which also owns First Direct and Marks & Spencer Bank – says some customers have been failing to cover their face or observe social distancing during the pandemic. In a strongly worded statement, the bank has now threaten…

Bank Threatens to Cancel Accounts if Customers Refuse to Wear Masks

HSBC has said it will "reserve the right" to cancel the accounts of customers who refuse to wear masks inside its UK branches.