south african bank charges confidential report

[enaid]

Re: south african bank charges confidential report

Nice one, can we do some others? lol

[Amethyst]

Re: south african bank charges confidential report

chapter 8 conclusions and recommendations - unredacted

(the full redacted report is on the site i linked oto in first post btw)

[Amethyst]

Re: south african bank charges confidential report

Bank Fees: Banking on silence - Wikileaks
South African Competition Commission: unredacted final Report on Banking, 12 Dec 2008 - Wikileaks
South African Competition Commission to Wikileaks: remove Report on Banking, 18 Dec 2008 - Wikileaks

after being down all morning its back up so be simpler to download the pdf from there if you want to read it in its entirety

Bank charges - penalty fees

[Amethyst]

Re: south african bank charges confidential report

Just putting this here so i remember to chase it again on 26th.


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Sharon x



Email: sharon_xxxx



Your ref

Direct line
0207 211 8802
Our ref
IAT/FOIA/59466


Date
24 April 2009
Email
Mary.Linacre@oft.gsi.gov.uk

Dear Ms x

Freedom of Information Act 2000 (‘FoIA’) - Acknowledgement of a request for information

Thank you for your email in which you requested the following information from the OFT:

“I would like to request the following information under the Freedom of Information Act.

Minutes of meetings held between the Office of Fair Trading and the South African Competition Commission in March 2006.

Correspondence and Memorandum between the OFT and the South African Competition Commission relating to the matters discussed”.

Under the FoIA a public authority must inform the applicant in writing whether it holds any information relevant to their request and, if it does, supply this information to the applicant subject to certain exemptions. We try to respond to all requests promptly but no later than 20 working days after receipt, and will therefore aim to answer your request in full no later than 26 May 2009.

In the meantime, if you have any further questions regarding this request, please feel free to contact me quoting the above reference number.

Yours sincerely


Mary Linacre
OFT Information Access Team

[Amethyst]

Re: south african bank charges confidential report

oh poo bums...apparently they dont keep minutes and have no documentation to share. Not sure i believe them mind.

reply attached.

Wonder what the OFTs policy of leiniency is then ? BE lol.

[Amethyst]

Re: south african bank charges confidential report

Interesting possibly....


Competition Commission Council Minutes September 2009


4.2. He (the chairman) had recently attended the 10th
anniversary event of the South African competition authorities. The SA authorities had an impressive track record of cases and inquiries covering the whole range of the economy. The CC had supported these efforts. The CC’s own work was widely respected in South Africa.


also

10.1. Following the effectiveness of the strategy day with the OFT last year, it was suggested that a day be set aside in December to consider the CC’s position in the current economic and political climate and also to examine what the CC should be producing as its contribution to competition policy