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Evening Standard5 December 2008 Deals Bank chiefs came under fire today after being accused of ripping off customers by not passing on interest rate cuts to credit card holders. Buyer beware: Credit card borrowers must choose their deal carefully WANT TO KNOW MORE? Best credit card rates, deals and offers How credit cards went from hero to zero Credit card finder: get the best deal OTHER STORIES Credit card companies given ultimatum Loan firms target bad credit cli ...

Mark Prigg, Evening Standard14 November 2008 Reader comments (2) A credit card with its own LCD display and keypad has been unveiled. Key to sucess: The new card WANT TO KNOW MORE? Fraudulent takeover of accounts on rise Card fraud is worse since chip and pin OTHER STORIES Credit card companies given ultimatum Credit card debt could cost your home Loan firms target bad credit clients How credit cards went from hero to zero Credit card giants told to lower inter ...

Sean Poulter, Daily Mail27 October 2008 Reader comments (13) | Deals Britain's most expensive credit card, which carries an interest rate of 227%, is being promoted as a solution for hardpressed families this Christmas. 'Wicked': Consumers are being warned about a credit card with a 227% interest rate WANT TO KNOW MORE? How to profit from credit cards offers Credit card bills for the rest of your life Find a credit card with the best rate OTHER STORIES Credit card  ...

James Coney, Money Mail22 October 2008 Chat | Calculate It is not just shops which are desperate for your business and packed with bargains, the same is true of credit card companies. Giving credit: Cashback deals could help with Christmas shopping WANT TO KNOW MORE? Improve your credit rating Find the best credit card for you Chat about debt and credit cards OTHER STORIES Credit card companies given ultimatum Credit card debt could cost your home Loan firms targ ...

Benedict Brogan, Daily Mail12 November 2008 Reader comments (15) | Deals Credit card companies were ordered by Gordon Brown last night to stop fleecing customers. Not happy: Gordon Brown has demanded credit card companies behave responsibly WANT TO KNOW MORE? Top credit card mistakes Credit card reality check OTHER STORIES Credit card companies given ultimatum Credit card debt could cost your home Loan firms target bad credit clients How credit cards went from  ...

Liz Philips, Money Mail5 November 2008 Chat | Vote | Guide Up to £11bn will be spent on credit cards in the run-up to Christmas and the New Year, according to the Association for Payment Clearing Services. Move quickly: Transfer in the New Year and save on interest payments WANT TO KNOW MORE? Credit card transfers high despite crunch Credit card borrowing soars Don't get caught by the credit card crunch POLL: Have you had a credit card or loan application rejecte ...

Alan O'Sullivan, This is Money8 November 2008 Reader comments (10) | Chat | Vote | Guide | Deals Capital One has withdrawn its best-buy balance transfer credit card from the market, emphasising an on-going downward spiral in one of the industry's most popular sectors. Credit crunched: 0% balance transfer deals are also getting shorter WANT TO KNOW MORE? Transfer your balance to avoid interest Free balance transfer cards come back Credit cards claw back lost fees Calcul ...

Daily Mail11 November 2008 Reader comments (8) | Deals Banks have increased interest rates for millions of credit cardholders even though the cost of borrowing is at a 50-year low. Plastic: Debt on credit cards is getting more expensive WANT TO KNOW MORE? 0% balance transfer deals begin to fade Best balance transfer credit card rates Apply for the best balance transfer cards OTHER STORIES Credit card companies given ultimatum Credit card debt could cost your home  ...

James Coney, Money Mail19 November 2008 Chat | Vote | Guide | Calculate Borrowers are fighting back against credit card companies which hike interest rates and slash spending limits without giving any reason. Rip off: companies cannot raise your rate unless they can prove you are more of a risk WANT TO KNOW MORE? Best credit card rates, deals and offers Credit card rates creep up Reclaim your credit card charges POLL: Have you had your credit card limit cut over the pa ...

Daily Mail26 November 2008 Reader comments (7) | Deals Credit card giants will be warned to end rip-off interest rates and charges at a Whitehall summit today with Business Secretary Lord Mandelson. Inflexible friends: Card companies have kept rates high despite a falling bank rate WANT TO KNOW MORE? How credit cards went from hero to zero Stop fleecing us, PM warns card giants OTHER STORIES Credit card companies given ultimatum Credit card debt could cost your ho ...