NatWest has stated former boss Dame Alison Rose, who give up final month over her dealing with of Nigel Farage's checking account closure, will obtain a pay package deal value greater than £2.4m.

Dame Alison resigned final month, abruptly ending her four-year tenure, amid authorities stress on her place.

It adopted her admission that she had mentioned the previous UKIP occasion chief's financial institution particulars with a BBC journalist as Mr Farage complained he was being frozen out of the banking system for his political beliefs.

She instructed his account on the financial institution's Coutts division had been closed just for industrial, quite than any political, causes.

Mr Farage had stated a topic entry request from the NatWest Group had declared his account was "commercially viable".

Her resignation additionally adopted criticism that she had damaged the primary rule of banking; shopper confidentiality.

The financial institution, which gave no particulars of her remuneration preparations on the time, stated on Wednesday that Dame Alison was seeing out her 12 month discover interval as per her contract.

She would obtain £1.155m in wage for the 12 months, £1.155m in NatWest shares and pension funds of £115,566.

The share awards are as a consequence of vest over a five-year interval, the group added.

The chief govt of Coutts, Peter Flavel, additionally adopted Dame Alison out of the door within the wake of the row.

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