Credit cards News

November 2007

• Ex-pats fall prey to credit fraud

  19.11.2007

  Survey shows thousands of ex-pats are victims to banking fraud
• Consumers warned over store cards

  19.11.2007

  Consumers warned about complicated terms and conditions on store cards
• Cards continue to replace cash

  19.11.2007

  Report shows cards replacing cash as means of payment
• Card firms 'inventing new charges'

  20.11.2007

  Report claims invention of new charges by credit card issurers
• Half of credit cards 'used weekly'

  20.11.2007

  Survey reveals half of credit cards used more than once weekly
• Borrowers tell housemates card details

  20.11.2007

  Survey reveals over 50% Britons do not trust housemates with card details
• 6.5m to switch credit card provider

  21.11.2007

  6.5 million set to change credit card provider in next year
• Shoppers spend £86.6bn on plastic

  21.11.2007

  Figures show Britons spending more on cards
• Britons 'avoid Christmas on credit'

  21.11.2007

  Survey reveals Britons repaying debts during festive season
• Credit card firms lose court appeal

  21.11.2007

  Ruling means faulty purchases on cards abroad can be claimed back from credit card issuers
• Credit card users hit by rate rises

  21.11.2007

  Research finds increased fees by over 100 credit cards in last two months
• Shoppers pay for plastic Christmas

  21.11.2007

  Nearly 50% shoppers paid for Christmas on their credit card last year
• Firms to cash in on transfer fees

  21.11.2007

  Credit card firms to take ?459m in balance transfer fees
• Majority failing to stick to budget

  23.11.2007

  64% run out of money towards end of month
• Banks accused of charges con trick

  23.11.2007

  Campaigner warns of trick to stop refunds of credit card charges
• Credit card cheques 'unsolicited'

  23.11.2007

  98% received cheques that they didn't request
• 70% of card users see limits raised

  23.11.2007

  Survey claims 70% have limits increased without asking
• Festive Brits spend £34bn on cards

  23.11.2007

  Group predicts £34bn spend on credit and debit cards during run-up to Christmas
• Retailers miss out amid fraud fears

  23.11.2007

  Fears of online card fraud result in ?23bn a year less for retailers
• Average debt for Britons is £33,000

  29.11.2007

  Report claims average debt has doubled in seven years

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