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Bank Charges OFT wins!!!!

As the title, OFT have won the right to rule on unfair bank charges:j
[strike]Debt @ LBM 04/07 £14,804[/strike]01/08 [strike]£10,472[/strike]now debt free:j

Target: Stay debt free
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  • RAS
    RAS Posts: 36,206 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper
    OK the grins are not working but mine is cheshire cat at the moment.
    If you've have not made a mistake, you've made nothing
  • About bloddy time someone kicked thier shiny Things !!!!!!!!!!!!!!
    ONLY COPY WHAT I AM DOING IF YOU ARE 100% SURE AND YOU KNOW EXACTLY WHAT THE END RESULT MAY BE. ALWAYS CONSULT A PROFESSIONAL BEFORE FOLLOWING MY ADVICE. I AM NOT LEGALLY TRAINED . IF WHAT I AM DOING HELPS YOU IN ANY WAY CLICK THE THANKS BUTTON
  • hypno06
    hypno06 Posts: 32,296 Forumite
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    First step in our favour!

    Lets hope it continues that way :D
    Successful women can still have their feet on the ground. They just wear better shoes. (Maud Van de Venne)
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  • immoral_angeluk
    immoral_angeluk Posts: 24,506 Forumite
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    :T:T:T:T:T:T:T:T:T:T:T:T:T:T:T:T:T:T Great news for anyone reclaiming bank charges... do you reckon they'll appeal though?
    Total 'Failed Business' Debt £29,043
    Que sera, sera. <3
  • dorien
    dorien Posts: 277 Forumite
    :beer:

    Round one to the little man/women..........long may it continue.
    :j :j :j :T :T
  • :T:T:T:T:T:T:T:T:T:T:T:T:T:T:T:T:T:T Great news for anyone reclaiming bank charges... do you reckon they'll appeal though?

    Dont think so as they may have to divulge further information.
    ONLY COPY WHAT I AM DOING IF YOU ARE 100% SURE AND YOU KNOW EXACTLY WHAT THE END RESULT MAY BE. ALWAYS CONSULT A PROFESSIONAL BEFORE FOLLOWING MY ADVICE. I AM NOT LEGALLY TRAINED . IF WHAT I AM DOING HELPS YOU IN ANY WAY CLICK THE THANKS BUTTON
  • hi everyone great news does this mean we can go ahead and try and claim back charges cause i sent a letter a couple of months ago and didnt hear anything back
    Proud to be Dealing with my Debts

    Lightbulb Moment 1st April 2008 Total Card Debt £2100/£1815 ~ 5th June 08 Total Overdraft £500 Total Car Finance £5000 £2 Challenge £4/£40 Next to attack~Littlewoods £275/£239
  • jacs76
    jacs76 Posts: 2,140 Forumite
    Thats Fan Blinkin Tastic
  • Jo_Blev
    Jo_Blev Posts: 103 Forumite
    what does this mean now ? Ive had an outstanding claim with the Halifax since April 07.
    Comping since 5th March 2008
    £2008 for 2008
    March - No wins so far
  • Broken_hearted
    Broken_hearted Posts: 9,553 Forumite
    might give abbey another call since they are charging me £65 a month for fun.
    Barclaycard 3800

    Nothing to do but hibernate till spring






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