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Some Barclaycard customers could see the minimum monthly payment on their credit card jump sharply from tomorrow – in some cases by up to 50% – as part of a major overhaul to the terms of most of its cards. Fees for UK cash withdrawals and busting credit limits will also be scrapped, plus a total block on gambling introduced.
25 January 2021
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Thousands of Barclaycard customers will receive rebates of £230 on average, after the firm admitted it had failed to meet "expected standards" for assessing some customers and "may have" set their credit limits too high.
30 October 2020
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Barclaycard customers have been left in the lurch after the firm sent out a malfunctioning batch of credit cards, MoneySavingExpert.com can reveal.
29 May 2019
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Barclaycard has launched a new set of benefits for its customers, including 5% discounts on tickets for thousands of live events each year, 10% off presale tickets for 10 major festivals in 2019, and 5% off food and drink at 19 gig venues.
21 May 2018
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Five best-buy 0% balance transfer deals have been cut this week, with the longest card now offering up to 36 months at 0%, and the longest no-fee card 28 months. If you've credit card debt to shift, act now before deals worsen.
9 March 2018
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Almost 500,000 Barclaycard customers will see their Amex card stopped this summer and replaced with a new Visa card offering only half as much cashback. If you're one of them, you may be able to earn much more by switching to another cashback card.
2 June 2017
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Barclaycard has launched a new top credit card for use abroad – and unusually it charges no interest on overseas cash withdrawals if you pay it off in full. Here's how it stacks up against long-standing top picks Halifax Clarity and Creation.
27 September 2016
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Holidaymakers hit by the collapse of Lowcostholidays have turned to their card providers to successfully reclaim lost funds – but dozens of Barclays customers say they've so far been left out of pocket as the bank has failed to pay out on their claims.
30 August 2016
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Over 10 million Barclaycard credit card customers will have their interest rates linked to the Bank of England base rate from February next year, while the same is also happening for some Lloyds Banking Group customers.
20 November 2015
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From today, Barclaycard's 10.5 million customers can access their credit scores for free via Experian, while Tesco Bank customers with its Foundation credit card can do the same from this week via reference agency Noddle.
20 November 2015

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