An increasing number of us are routinely paying for goods with plastic. Using credit and debit cards has undeniable benefits: It allows us to track and manage our spending, it provides automatic proof of purchase, it enables us to collect rewards or points, and perhaps most significantly it gives us some protection against dodgy traders [...]
April 4th, 2009 | Catriona | 0 comments | ContinuedAll Posts Tagged With: "Excessive Bank Charges"
Unfair Bank Charges
Banks have traditionally levied heavy financial penalties on consumers who exceed their overdraft limits or have insufficient funds to honour cheques or direct debit payments. In April 2007, the OFT launched an investigation into whether these charges were fair and legal in terms of reflecting the true administrative cost to the bank. This was followed [...]
July 7th, 2008 | Catriona | 0 comments | Continued
