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Bank charges hardship

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A MoneySaver has become what's believed to be the first person to win a bank charges case in court since 2007.
12 September 2014
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Over £480m of bank charges could still be reclaimed by those in hardship.
24 February 2010
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MoneySavingExpert.com is at the final stages of hiring a top QC to see whether there’s hope in the bank charges case, so I wanted to lay out the provisional legal arguments....
27 November 2009
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The Supreme Court has overturned High Court and Court of Appeal rulings and said bank charges don't have to be assessed for fairness.
25 November 2009
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The bank charges reclaiming campaign is not over despite the blow of the Supreme Court ruling in favour of current account providers in the landmark test case.
25 November 2009
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It's the question we've been waiting years to know the answer to: whether excessive overdraft fees of up to £35 a time for slipping overlimit can be deemed fair by law.
24 November 2009
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Banks face tough questions from their trade body over the way they handle complaints from overdraft charges victims in hardship.
20 November 2009
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Nationwide customers in hardship could be entitled to automatic refunds for overdraft overlimit fees if they've yet to make a compensation request.
19 November 2009

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