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    Crackdown on rip-off card charges begins

    Crackdown on rip-off card charges begins

    This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 8th April 2013 15:26.

    A ban on excessive charges for people who use debit or credit cards to buy goods and services came into force on the 6th, putting an end to...

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    Tags: april, ban, card, cards, charges, crackdown, credit, credit cards, debit, debt, excessive, excessive charges, people, regulators, rip off, rip-off, sainsburys, services, size
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    Re: Crackdown on rip-off card charges begins

    Question,

    How much does it cost, exactly, to press a button?!

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      Re: Crackdown on rip-off card charges begins

      A few pence.

      Been a rip off from when it started and because the regulators were spineless it just morphed as more and more sectors used it as a way of hiking the cost of a product they had advertised at a much lower level.

      Just think of the uproar if Tescos or Sainsburys had started doing this at the till with your weekly shop.

      So why did the regulators think a virtual shop is any different.

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