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Guardian online Article "Credit cards: new UK rules could mean end of O% interest deals"

phillw
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Is this the end?

https://www.theguardian.com/money/2023/jul/22/uk-credit-cards-rules-o-interest-deals-bank-accounts

Some 0% interest deals rely on customers missing payments to make money – which count as a ‘bad outcome’ under the FCA’s new rules.


These are just a few of the possible outcomes from a big shake-up of UK financial services that takes effect from 31 July.

Comments

  • From the article

    "could"
    "may"
    "possible outcomes"
    "should"

    Might just have to wait and see ;)
    Things that are different: draw & drawer, brought & bought, loose & lose, dose & does, payed & paid


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