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UK holidaymakers are being collectively charged £1bn a year by their banks for paying by credit or debit card while they are abroad. Standard credit and debit cards slap fees of nearly 3% on all spending, plus extra costs for using cash machines. Customers are being encouraged to apply for cards with zero charges to make their holiday money go further. But banks say using cards overseas is a safe, flexible and cost-effective way of paying.
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