Bengaluru — Britain’s competition watchdog says it has directed Barclays to improve the way its treats small businesses after the bank broke the rules by forcing some to open current accounts to access other services like loans.

The rules were designed to make it easier for small businesses to switch bank accounts and access particular financial products...

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