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Bank charges
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) will announce tomorrow whether it plans to continue its fight against banks over unauthorised overdraft charges.
21 December 2009
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has confirmed it will announce its next move on bank charges at 7am on Tuesday 22 December.
18 December 2009
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) is expected to announce next Tuesday whether it will continue the fight to help bank charges victims reclaim their cash, following its Supreme Court defeat last month.
17 December 2009
14 December 2009
Today's Pre-Budget Report (PBR) was a story of higher taxes for most of us to help pay for the country's £178 billion of borrowing this year.
9 December 2009
Lib Dems Shadow Chancellor Vince Cable has tabled an early day motion in Parliament this week calling on banks and building societies to refund 'unfair' overdraft charges.
4 December 2009
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
MoneySavingExpert.com has today arranged for a top barrister, Ray Cox QC, to redraft its bank charges template letters to help breathe life back into the reclaiming campaign.
27 November 2009
26 November 2009
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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