Archive for November, 2008

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Barclaycard accused of making nuisance phone calls

Credit card giant Barclaycard has been accused of making nuisance phone calls to its customers, and has been fined as a result of this. Ofcom, the communication regulator, fined Barclaycard £50,000 recently, after finding that the lender was making silent phone calls to its customers. The regulator said that Barclays was guilty of the most [...]

10Nov2008 | admin | 1 comment | Continued
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Balance transfer fees could be set to fall

According to recent reports the fees charges on balance transfer credit cards could be set to fall in the future, as lenders try and battle it out to increase custom by using a new form of incentive. In the past the incentives have included the headline interest rate and freebies for new customers. However, with [...]

3Nov2008 | admin | 0 comments | Continued