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by semanticist 5551 days ago
While that's all true, RBS isn't the bank in question.

Also, both RBS and Lloyds Banking Group (who bought/'merged with' HBOS, which was the result of the merger of Halifax and Bank of Scotland, and it's Halifax's online banking the story is about) do have special Scottish-only rights, like printing banknotes.