Bank charges: a setback, but the fight goes on - Independant

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Nice to see a more positive article:
Bank charges: a setback, but the fight goes on

Supreme Court rejects case against overdraft fees Government pledges to intervene to help customers
By Martin Hickman, Consumer Affairs Correspondent


Nine million bank customers could still win compensation running into billions of pounds from high street banks despite the collapse of a two-year legal case brought by the Office of Fair Trading, campaigners said yesterday.
The Supreme Court threw out the OFT's test case against unauthorised overdraft fees but also pointed out a successful challenge might be possible under a different part of the law.


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http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk...n-1827619.html

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Re: Bank charges: a setback, but the fight goes on - Independant

thankyou for the link above,very interesting.It now appears as the judge said in the report that the banks are "robin hood in reverse" so it is US who are subsidising the free banking for those who are far too perfect to make mistakes.How very very interesting.