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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
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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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Banks and building societies have won a shock victory in the bank charges test case - yet the judge indicated there may be a tiny glimmer of hope.
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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Anyone who regularly breaches their overdraft limit could be paying thousands of pounds a year too much if they're with the wrong provider.
13 November 2009
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Halifax has sounded a great fanfare to announce its new 'simpler' overdraft charges. Yet some will pay much more, so what should you do?
22 October 2009
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Halifax/Bank of Scotland (Hbos) is facing a customer revolt over new overdraft charges that mean many current account holders will pay far higher fees.
20 October 2009

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