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How is interest charge calculated if I pay off most of month's balance but not all?

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  • Moggles_2
    Moggles_2 Posts: 6,097 Forumite
    NKS wrote: »
    Nasty little trick of theirs, that, isn't it? Never saw it anywhere in the T&C (I did look for something on it today)

    AFAIK, all credit cards work this way.
    Originally Posted by JimmyTheWig
    I can't remember whether you pay interest from the statement date or from the purchase date ...

    I believe this varies between lenders. Most charge from the statement date, but some (eg. Barclaycard) charge from the transaction date ;)
    People who don't know their rights, don't actually have those rights.
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