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Lloyds TSB has been accused of failing to consider bank charges claims from those in financial hardship.
1 September 2009
Tory leader David Cameron says victims of "unfair" bank charges must be compensated "quickly and fairly". He'll also consider automatic payback of all charges, which could total over £10 billion.
25 August 2009
Some hospital trusts are making over a million pounds a year from sky-high parking and penalty charges, an investigation has found.
18 August 2009
Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg has pledged legislation on bank charges to back the MSE campaign to ensure everyone who's had an unfair charge will get their money back without having to ask.
12 August 2009
The deadline for Tax Credits renewal is this Friday. Most claimants must reply to any letter sent or they may miss out on cash, or even face a fine.
29 July 2009
Indebted consumers are being lured into agreeing loans with annual interest rates of well over 2,000%.
29 July 2009
A major Australian bank will scrap overdraft penalty charges in the autumn, in a move which campaigners hope will help UK bank charges victims.
28 July 2009
Abbey is hammering many of its current account holders with hundreds of pounds of backdated bank charges this month.
23 July 2009
Banks have been given a further six months to sit on bank charges claims, pending the outcome of the test case to determine the fairness of these fees.
22 July 2009
The Tories have today declared bank charges "unfair" in the party's white paper on financial regulation.
20 July 2009
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