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  • Cat695
    Cat695 Posts: 3,647 Forumite
    you can claim 6 years worth!

    and did you pay as they can request a fee for doing this(max £10)! and is your account not online as you can see ALL your old statements normally (halifax do)

    ring them again and request it again.....or go into a branch/followed up by a recorded letter i also believe you have to say something about the data protection act etc etc

    And be aware the bank can close your account (so make sure you have another one)

    have a look at this http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/6170209.stm

    its a step by step guide from the BBC

    i believe they have
    If you find yourself in a fair fight, then you have failed to plan properly


    I've only ever been wrong once! and that was when I thought I was wrong but I was right
  • Sorry, meant 6 years. Yes I paid the fee. No I can't view them online. Are there specific contact numbers, it's Abbey.
  • Cat695
    Cat695 Posts: 3,647 Forumite
    I'd go into your branch (face to face IMO is alot better than talking to some shmuch on the phone) with the letter you recieved and don't leave till they make a call or give you your statements

    obviously be very nice about it
    If you find yourself in a fair fight, then you have failed to plan properly


    I've only ever been wrong once! and that was when I thought I was wrong but I was right
  • The branch may well be able to re order them in the branch for you. Explain you asked 3 months ago and did not receive them.
    I have not worked for NatWest Bank since February 2009

    This username is no longer active.
  • Edinburghlass_2
    Edinburghlass_2 Posts: 32,679 Forumite
    10,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    As you can see from the above posts Abbey have always been the worst for actioning your statements and your best bet is as above and tell them you will be complaining to the ICO...

    http://www.ico.gov.uk/complaints/data_protection.aspx

    If you have no joy asking in your local branch then you need to write again saying you will be complaining to the ICO.
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