Independent UK Credit Card Comparisons | Today is Saturday, February 4th, 2012
 

Posts Tagged ‘egg’

Many Egg credit card customers unable to make payment by debit card

By admin | February 19th, 2010 | Credit Cards

It has been revealed that a problem on the data base of credit card and internet financial giant Egg has resulted in many of its credit card customers being unable to make a payment on their accounts through the use of a debit card.

Tags: Personal finance, Credit Cards, egg


PPI fine for Egg

By admin | January 12th, 2009 | General

Internet financial giant Egg has found itself at the receiving end of a huge fine relating to the mis-selling of Payment Protection Insurance, after regulators identified serious failings with regards to the sale of this cover. PPI is usually sold alongside loans and credit cards, as well as other types of finance, to protect repayments [...]


Why have credit card firms been withdrawing and modifying credit card accounts?

By admin | October 9th, 2008 | Featured

Recent reports have questioned why so many credit card firms have been either withdrawing or modifying the credit card accounts of many of its customers, with many people concerned that the real reason behind the changes is all based around how much profit the credit card provider can make. Many credit card firms have come [...]


Poll shows many Egg victims were good payers

By admin | August 3rd, 2008 | Credit Cards

There was outrage earlier this month after the Internet financial giant, Egg, announced that it was going to be withdrawing the credit card facilities of around 161,000 people. Egg had stated that it no longer felt that these customers were appropriate to extend credit to because their credit profiles had deteriorated since they originally opened [...]


No joy from Griffiths’ meeting with Egg

By admin | July 21st, 2008 | Credit Cards

Following Egg’s announcement that 161,000 credit cards were to be withdrawn from customers there has been outrage amongst consumers and some industry professional in the UK. Egg, owner by Citibank, reviewed over 2 million credit card accounts, and contacted 161,000 customers to state that their credit card facility was being withdrawn because they posed a [...]


Egg apologises but still withdraws cards

By admin | June 2nd, 2008 | General

Egg recently shocked many of its cardholders after announcing that it was withdrawing credit card facilities from over 160,000 customers. Following the announcement Egg apologised for any problems caused, but customers on the hit list will still find that their credit cards will no longer work once the specified 35 day period is over. Egg [...]


Culled credit card limit could cause problems

By admin | March 31st, 2008 | Featured

Credit card firms have found themselves at the centre of controversy for a number of reasons over recent weeks. The Internet lending giant, Egg, came under fire after it decided to cancel the credit card facilities of 161,000 customers, despite the fact that many of them appeared to have good credit and claimed to have [...]


What’s going on with the Egg card?

By admin | February 28th, 2008 | Featured

Banking giant Egg recently shocked tens of thousands of its own customers by announcing out of the blue that it would be cancelling their credit cards in just over one month’s time. With many consumers reliant on their credit cards, and with the credit crunch making it increasingly difficult for consumers to get credit with [...]


Egg closes credit card accounts of customers

By admin | February 17th, 2008 | Credit Cards, General

The online lender Egg has recently caused outrage amongst many of its customers, after withdrawing the credit card facilities of over 160,000 cardholders. The lending giant made the shock announcement recently, yet it is still continuing to advertise its credit card. Many of the customers that have been affected by the card withdrawal have expressed [...]


Virgin Credit Card image

Other Recent Articles

Credit card decision by Lloyds could have serious effect on charities

For many years now, a range of leading and well known charities have been able to boost the levels of...

By Reno | January 28, 2012 | Read More

Many have to rely on credit cards to make ends meet

There was a time when people had credit cards to enable them to pay for occasional larger, more expensive items...

By Reno | January 26, 2012 | Read More

Brits increasingly dissatisfied with credit card providers

According to recent reports, Brits are becoming increasingly dissatisfied with their credit card providers, particularly in the case of the...

By Reno | January 20, 2012 | Read More

Now is the time to look for a good credit card deal

Over the next couple of weeks many people who shopped till they dropped over the Christmas and sales periods will...

By Reno | January 10, 2012 | Read More

Brits need to take interest into account when using credit cards

Over the past couple of years a rising number of Brits have started to rely on their credit cards more...

By Reno | December 31, 2011 | Read More