Posts Tagged ‘bank charges’


Banks may have to pay billions back in overdraft charges

Friday, November 6th, 2009

As the Office of Fair Trading waits to hear from the Supreme Court with regards to whether it can set fair overdraft charge levels for banks a report has been released that indicates banks could end up paying billions of pounds back to consumers in returned overdraft charges, which would come as a huge blow given their current financial status. In fact, banks could be forced to pay back up to £20 billion in returned overdraft charges if the Office of Fair Trading wins the case. (more…)

Tags: Office of Fair Trading, bank charges, overdraft charges

Bank charges whilst mortgage defaults rising are unfair

Friday, September 4th, 2009

According to recent figures that have been released by the Council of Mortgage Lenders the number of mortgage defaults in the UK has been rising, and have hit a twelve year high.
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Tags: mortgages, bank charges, mortgage defaults

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