Summary
THE Irish Consumers' Association (ICA) is calling on people to demand that banks stop the rip-off practice of charging twice for bouncing cheques.
Customers are charged up to 12.70 if they write a cheque with insufficient funds in their account. On top of that, those who receive the cheque are hit with a penalty, even though it is not their fault. ICA chairman Michael Kilcoyne said customers need to go to their bank managers;demand that this practice is stopped. 'They should talk to their bank;tell them that if they continue to charge the fees, they will take their custom elsewhere,' he said.See the full content of this document
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Don't Be Bounced Into a Cheque Double Whammy
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