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Leading bank charges campaigner Martin Lewis has today urged the Financial Services Authority (FSA) to lift the bank charges reclaiming hold after providers admitted their fees are disproportionately high.
1 July 2009
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Millions of bank charges victims will have to wait until autumn for a result in the latest leg of the test case.
29 June 2009
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Major mortgage lenders are offering to knock thousands of pounds off borrowers’ homeloans if they move their debt elsewhere.
9 June 2009
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Irish banks have once again had their financial strength called into question by an influential ratings agency last night.
5 June 2009
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Alliance and Leicester (A&L) will up the credit interest rate for new customers on its Premier Direct account on Monday.
4 June 2009
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Natwest is under investigation by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) over concerns its advertisements incorrectly claim it offers impartial financial advice.
6 May 2009
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You’ll be able to grab a £100 bonus for switching to our top-pick current account next week.
24 April 2009
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Egg has upped the minimum cash withdrawal fee on its credit card from £3 to £5 to make it the most expensive rate on the market. This highlights once again why you should never take cash out on a credit card.
23 April 2009
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Halifax has cancelled a customer’s overdraft without warning and then added bank charges because he was subsequently in the red.
21 April 2009

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