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Lloyds is revamping its legacy Trustcard credit card reward scheme, meaning customers will earn cashback rather than points – but some will have just weeks to redeem hundreds of pounds of points to avoid losing them.
31 October 2019
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Credit card provider Capital One has apologised for ongoing "technical issues", as customers say they are unable to log into their accounts or make payments.
19 August 2019
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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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Nationwide now lets you freeze your card if you temporarily lose it, with the Co-op Bank set to follow next year. A dozen major banks had already introduced the feature – check here if your bank offers it.
16 May 2019
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Over-50s financial provider Saga is to throw a last-minute lifeline to Platinum credit cardholders who have yet to settle outstanding balances ahead of the card's closure next week, MoneySavingExpert.com can reveal – after leaving customers in limbo for two months.
20 March 2019
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Some people who applied for HSBC credit cards, mortgages or loans on Wednesday 23 January were wrongly rejected due to problems with credit checks – if you made an application, here's what you need to know.
24 January 2019
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Over-50s financial provider Saga has announced it's closing its Platinum credit card in March, and customers have been told any outstanding balance will be "due and owing in full at that point". If you can't pay it off by then, your debt may be transferred but your interest rate could rise – here's what we know so far.
16 January 2019
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Vision Direct customers who ordered online or updated their details earlier this month may have had their personal and financial data stolen, after the website was breached. 
19 November 2018
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Anyone who holds an American Express Preferred Rewards Gold card can save on the £140 annual fee and bag two free lounge passes by getting the new, near-identical credit card alternative.
1 May 2018
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Virgin Atlantic has relaunched two airline credit cards allowing customers to earn miles, upgrades and companion tickets. They're good for collectors of Virgin's Flying Club miles – but our analysis shows they don't have the 'wow' factor of British Airways' longstanding cards.
4 April 2018

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