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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
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Abbey is hammering many of its current account holders with hundreds of pounds of backdated bank charges this month.
23 July 2009
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Nationwide will pay its FlexAccount customers £50 to make the product their main current account.
16 July 2009
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The number of people unemployed rocketed to 2.38 million in May, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has revealed today.
15 July 2009
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Millions of consumers stuck in dinosaur current accounts could each be squandering hundreds of pounds a year.
14 July 2009
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Natwest and Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) have created a set of new over-the-counter cash withdrawal charges that come into effect later this summer.
13 July 2009
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Alliance and Leicester (A&L) will up the credit interest rate for new customers on its Premier Direct account on Monday.
4 June 2009
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Banks and building societies have hit savers by cutting rates in line with recent base rate drops. However, they've failed to cut borrowing rates accordingly, a report reveals today.
2 June 2009
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You’ll be able to grab a £100 bonus for switching to our top-pick current account next week.
24 April 2009
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Halifax has cancelled a customer’s overdraft without warning and then added bank charges because he was subsequently in the red.
21 April 2009

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