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A limited number of customers of failed currency firm Crown Currency Exchange who sent back unspent overseas money they'd bought from the firm will be refunded. The cash will be returned in full in sterling at the current exchange rate.
1 March 2012
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A combination of complex charges and poor or misleading information means consumers are paying too much when buying foreign money or using cards overseas, a lobby group says.
21 September 2011
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Police investigating the collapse of overseas cash firm Crown Currency Exchange have made a further arrest this morning.
22 March 2011
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Police investigating the collapse of overseas cash firm Crown Currency Exchange have made six further arrests today.
22 February 2011
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Tesco has bowed to pressure to offer fairer rates to its credit card holders who use their plastic overseas.
25 January 2011
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Two men were arrested today by detectives investigating the collapse of a failed currency company that went into administration owing around £20 million to customers.
7 December 2010
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The administrators investigating the collapsed foreign exchange group Crown Currency Exchange could try to seize some assets of director Peter Benstead to add to the pool of cash to pay victims.
1 December 2010
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Thousands of victims of the failed overseas cash firm Crown Currency Exchange have still to send vital forms to help reclaim some of their lost money.
16 November 2010
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Norwich and Peterborough Building Society (N&P) will launch a new debit card that's fees-free for overseas spending early next year, for both existing and new customers.
2 November 2010
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Nationwide is pushing up overseas spending charges for millions of its debit card customers today.
1 November 2010

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