Credit Cards News
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Card issuers battle OFT ruling
14 Jul 2006
source:
thisismoney.co.uk
Michael Clarke, This is Money14 July 2006 FIFTEEN credit card providers have failed to slash their default charges despite the Office of Fair Trading ordering them to be reduced. CARD GAME: Card issuers have until September 1 to make changes WANT TO KNOW MORE? DEAL FINDER: Great credit cards EXPERTS: You credit questions answered DEAL FINDER: Low-cost loans OTHER STORIES Cost of a poor credit record Nationwide tops credit card poll New on the market Young Brits re ... |
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U.S. House approves bill banning Internet gambling
11 Jul 2006
source:
today.reuters.co.uk
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday approved a Republican-written bill to limit Internet gambling by making it illegal for banks and credit card companies to make payments to online gaming sites. Internet gambling generates some $12 billion annually world-wide, with half coming from American gamblers. It remained unclear whether the U.S. Senate would approve simil ... |
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Our customers are satisfied with the Barclaycard Credit Card, says company spokesperson ...
11 Jul 2006
source:
moneynews.co.uk
Tue 11th Jul 2006 Customers are satisfied with their Barclaycard Credit Card it has been claimed, despite last week's report from uSwitch.com which put the company bottom of the customer satisfaction league table. A spokesperson for Barclaycard has suggested that the implications of the recent report from the comparison and personal finances switching service uSwitch.com are misleading. ... |
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Barclaycard dealt a blow by customers
10 Jul 2006
source:
manchesteronline.co.uk
NATIONWIDE is the best credit card provider in terms of customer satisfaction, while Barclaycard ranks at the bottom of the table, research showed today. Nine out of 10 people with a Nationwide credit card said overall they were satisfied with the product, compared with just 66 per cent of people who had a Barclaycard, according to price comparison website uSwitch.com. Manchester’s Co-operative ... |
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Clampdown on card cheques
9 Jul 2006
source:
thisismoney.co.uk
Jo Thornhill, Mail on Sunday9 July 2006 THE Department of Trade and Industry is to launch a stinging attack on the credit card industry for sending out millions of unsolicited credit card cheques every month to consumers without adequate warnings about charges. CRITIC: MP John McFall slammed credit card companies WANT TO KNOW MORE? REPORT: Hidden cost of card cheques CHEAPER CREDIT: Find a card BLOG: 'Credit card cheques are evil' OTHER STORIES Hidden cost of card chequ ... |
