1. Announcement:
    TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF USE
    stephen1976 (Super Admin)
    13-07-2008
    Views:
    27,269
+ Post New Thread
Page 1 of 8 1 2 3 ... LastLast
Threads 1 to 40 of 283

Forum: Banks Dirty Tactics

What did the banks do to scare you off or delay your claim. Please tell your stories here.

Sub-Forums Last Post

  1. If there is any bank staff you can post here.

    Forum Actions:

    Forum Statistics:

    • Threads: 47
    • Posts: 901
  1. Lloyds on the fiddle

    We own and run a small family run restaurant (46 covers) in Fareham, Hants. When we first bought the restaurant we went to Lloyds TSB for our Banking...

    Started by thewaver, 02-02-2009 04:33 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,350
    18-05-2010 05:04 PM Go to last post
  2. Crediting £5 cash cost me £38!!

    Banks Dirty Tactics? I paid into Natwest Bank a cheque on Tuesday and also £5 in cash to cover a D/D going out that day as I knew the cheque...

    Started by gardengal, 29-01-2009 02:21 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,470
    18-05-2010 04:50 PM Go to last post
  3. Metropolitan Collections took money directly from my HSBC account

    To cut a long story short. My bank cut my overdraft to zero In return I claimed several thousand pounds in unfair charges I stopped making...

    Started by ohdearohdearohdear, 21-04-2010 01:28 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 394
    21-04-2010 10:43 PM Go to last post
  4. Angry My bank told me to leave!!

    Was having a look on the website and caught the article with the response from Abbey. They are my bank and I thought you would like an update on...

    Started by stewboo, 23-06-2009 01:09 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 3,530
    15-02-2010 12:20 PM Go to last post
  5. TSB won;t give me back my money

    TSB have written to me stating that the courts have said that if charges are clearly stated then they are not unfair... They will not pay the charges...

    Started by vanessa100, 02-02-2010 09:52 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,091
    02-02-2010 10:11 PM Go to last post
  6. A true story on bank tricks

    Hi all, Let me share with you one incident from India in the own words of victim. 1) After the sudden demise of one of our family member, we...

    Started by thomasstuart, 26-11-2009 09:49 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,720
    20-01-2010 06:22 AM Go to last post
  7. Help On Benefits been taken as charges

    Hi i know all claims are on hold at the moment does this still apply to charges being taken out of accounts where the only money paid in is benefits...

    Started by edthebus, 23-11-2008 01:47 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 3,150
    26-11-2009 12:17 AM Go to last post
  8. Stealth Charges, A new approach.

    I am an unemployed Engineer because of the recession,at 56 it's going to be hard to find a job, I've alway's had a good relationship with the Halifax...

    Started by Edward John, 26-11-2009 12:03 AM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,332
    26-11-2009 12:03 AM Go to last post
  9. Advice on this strange one please?

    I have had a very frustrating experience with Lloyds and i would like some advice. I tried to transfer money from my current account to my partners...

    Started by boomboom, 21-08-2009 03:50 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,754
    22-11-2009 05:54 PM Go to last post
  10. Personal Reserve Usage Fee

    Hi M8s I need your help please. Barclays have introduced PERSONAL RESERVE USAGE FEE when you go over your balance £22.00 charge will occur. I will...

    Started by Desiman, 21-08-2009 06:40 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,989
    23-08-2009 08:34 AM Go to last post
  11. Can the Abbey do this???

    Hi all, Like many here I have a case in limbo (OK stayed!) and recently discovered my credit was zilch.... nobody would look at me! I thought...

    Started by BlindJP, 15-06-2008 09:36 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 4,579
    20-07-2009 12:07 AM Go to last post
  12. HSBC Fixed Rate

    HSBC two year fixed rate In 2007 I had an eight-year mortgage remaining. I locked in to an HSBC TWO year fixed rate at 5.79% the fee was £499...

    Started by Whight Knight, 22-06-2009 10:14 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 1,906
    22-06-2009 10:14 PM Go to last post
  13. credit card payment problem

    I got balance outstanding on 3 credit cards and one of them is chasing bit heavily after few late payments. Can you please advice me whether any...

    Started by logan10, 15-06-2009 10:55 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,019
    15-06-2009 01:02 PM Go to last post
  14. Lloyds Billing Cycle - Double Charging?!

    I have ongoing problems with Lloyds, they really take the pee. Here's a recent problem I've had, I could do with some advice on what I should do. ...

    Started by KenFrank, 09-03-2009 10:35 AM
    bank, charges, debit, lloyds, overdraft
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,213
    14-06-2009 01:31 PM Go to last post
  15. A warning about "once in a lifetime" debt clearance offers

    As I have stated in another thread, I received a new letter from a debt collector on 31st July which made me a "once in a lifetime offer" of paying...

    Started by JimmyJazz, 01-08-2008 09:25 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,969
    14-06-2009 06:17 AM Go to last post
  16. LloydsTSB unplanned OD - benefits.

    I just recieved a letter today (April 18th) Dated from April 16th, stating I went 48p OverDrawn, and they will be charging me an Unplanned Overdraft...

    Started by chrisayubei, 18-04-2009 07:03 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,171
    18-04-2009 09:19 PM Go to last post
  17. An Unusual Situation

    I will try and keep this brief. I have an ordinary current account in my name only. By mistake my husband took my cheque book, wrote a cheque out...

    Started by manager, 13-05-2008 05:32 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 4,401
    25-02-2009 10:12 PM Go to last post
  18. Need proper suggestions

    is there any bank staff who can really give me correct information on bank tactics or either can you provide me the legal documents on bank issues on...

    Started by nicoleima, 07-02-2009 02:52 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,349
    07-02-2009 04:34 PM Go to last post
  19. Question LBA Current account Closure to avoid Unplanned OD Charges for Unplanned OD + Charges.

    Hi, I would appreciate if you could advice me how to request an official closure of my LBA current AC, currently in OD of 100s (unplanned OD...

    Started by 077386, 22-01-2009 05:58 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,397
    25-01-2009 01:15 PM Go to last post
  20. Jan 2009, <<NatWest reply of 14days letter>> Dont know whats the best to proceed

    Hi guys, would you please advice me what is the best to proceed, as i just received the reply from NatWest: (i have search the forum, but my...

    Started by mchi3sy2, 22-01-2009 12:31 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,435
    22-01-2009 02:00 AM Go to last post
  21. Change bank ... From Barclays to Lloyds

    Hi I`m new here and I`m Polish so sorry for my English but I`ll try explain best as I can About 2 months ago I`ve change bank from Barclays to...

    Started by Radek82, 16-12-2008 05:52 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 2,316
    16-12-2008 05:52 PM Go to last post
  22. Red face Reply recieved to letters - are they just fobbing me off !

    Hi, As advised I followed the step by step guide and have submitted claims using the relevant letters to Barclays Bank, Nationwide and Littlewoods. ...

    Started by Bumblelion04, 19-05-2008 10:33 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,310
    01-12-2008 03:48 PM Go to last post
  23. Question Can LBA continue to charge Unplanned OD fees while Test case in Progress?

    Hi, Could some one advice me if it is legal for LLoyds TSB to continue charging Customers Overdraft Fees and take money off the account during...

    Started by 077386, 17-11-2008 02:44 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 1,515
    17-11-2008 03:30 PM Go to last post
  24. Moved: Abbey National withdraw my ex's overdraft for no reason!

    Started by nowaypedro, 05-10-2008 12:06 AM
    • Replies: -
    • Views: -
    05-10-2008 12:04 AM Go to last post
  25. Advice about claim process and overdraft

    ...................

    Started by jcooper776, 28-09-2008 11:55 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,744
    28-09-2008 01:13 PM Go to last post
  26. Abbey didn't stand by their word

    After receiving an extortionate amount of charges (£245) for going £33 overdrawn, I complained just as the set aside rule come in. To cut a long...

    Started by Taffia, 06-11-2007 12:06 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 2,086
    09-09-2008 06:01 PM Go to last post
  27. Can Yorkshire Bank really do this??!!

    I recently got charged a substantial amount of money on my Yorkshire Bank account. But the thing is I never got notified in my statements or by...

    Started by laurabeardo, 05-06-2008 12:48 PM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 2,027
    21-08-2008 06:32 PM Go to last post
  28. Yorkshire Bank

    Hi Great site. I had a Yorkshire Bank account which I incurred charges on but I made a successful claim and got them refunded in total. ...

    Started by woowoo101, 14-08-2008 11:20 AM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 1,607
    14-08-2008 02:23 PM Go to last post
  29. Banks have ruined my credit worthiness.!!

    *Mods if you feel this is in the incorrect section please feel free too move* Basically in a nutshell ive put both my Barclays account and...

    Started by stuart30, 25-07-2008 08:23 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,804
    27-07-2008 08:38 PM Go to last post
  30. Talking hi, this is 'tasteof'. I need your help!!!

    hello and welcome tasteof - sorry after all that typing, I'm going to tell you this is their standard reply! How far back do the charges go that you...

    Started by rosymaria, 13-07-2008 10:39 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,630
    13-07-2008 11:34 PM Go to last post
  31. Cool hi - help on getting info requested

    Hi all - newbie here! Am trying to help son reclaim bank charges and wrote to Barclays requesting all transactions and charges. Received A4...

    Started by zoeeleanor, 13-07-2008 10:08 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,543
    13-07-2008 10:18 AM Go to last post
  32. Angry Greater Stupidity from HSBC! (no, it's true!)

    Hi folks, blowup? Just to let you know of the latest in a long line of censored? ups on my account. I haven't even started a claim against HSBC...

    Started by paybacks-a-bitch-innit, 13-05-2008 07:08 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 2,361
    08-07-2008 04:06 PM Go to last post
  33. RBS Play nasty

    Hi all I am new to this site and here is my story! I have 3 accounts with RBS 1 of them is joint with my wife, anyway 12 months ago I started to...

    Started by weejockmc, 08-05-2008 09:10 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,825
    08-05-2008 09:41 AM Go to last post
  34. Coventry Building Society, Suspended timetable

    Hi I sent the Coventry building society a 14 day letter on 23rd April 2008 and they have replied informing me that their charges of £20 are fair...

    Started by davidcrichton, 06-05-2008 05:17 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,704
    06-05-2008 05:23 PM Go to last post
  35. Nationwide being incredibly shadey....

    Yesterday i opened a basic account with Barclays bank so that i am covered now that i have decided to take Nationwide to court. Im not interested in...

    Started by -T-, 21-04-2007 03:58 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,040
    28-04-2008 12:09 PM Go to last post
  36. Be Warned

    Sorry about the header but wanted to get your attention & this is why Important read your T's & C's PJI (Post Judgment Interest) Under the...

    Started by Predator, 24-04-2008 08:29 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,955
    27-04-2008 03:07 PM Go to last post
  37. Angry More charges found £70 for 24th April

    Hi I was checking my online banking seen that there where two unread documents looked at them to find two &#163;35 charges are being took from my account...

    Started by sunnydays7, 21-04-2008 05:01 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 1,726
    21-04-2008 05:27 PM Go to last post
  38. Angry HSBC Prevaricates.

    I started my claim process 17th May 07 on 2 separate accounts. The ensuing months involved HSBC making offers of the wrong amounts against the wrong...

    Started by Joanne 49, 25-10-2007 11:29 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,064
    15-04-2008 04:30 PM Go to last post
  39. Letter back from bank re. OFT case

    :mad:Can anyone help please? I have sent my 14 day LBA letter to my bank and have recieved a letter from them saying they are involved in this court...

    Started by yvonneth83, 12-04-2008 11:24 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 1,906
    13-04-2008 06:14 AM Go to last post
  40. Still no statements

    Despite an initial formal DPA request, then a reminder, I've received NOTHING at all from Capital Bank or HBOS - can I raise a court action based on...

    Started by PaulGalbraith, 31-03-2008 10:55 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 1,843
    31-03-2008 04:54 PM Go to last post

+ Post New Thread
Page 1 of 8 1 2 3 ... LastLast

Thread Display Options

Use this control to limit the display of threads to those newer than the specified time frame.

Allows you to choose the data by which the thread list will be sorted.

Order threads in...

Note: when sorting by date, 'descending order' will show the newest results first.

Icon Legend

Contains unread posts
Contains unread posts
Contains no unread posts
Contains no unread posts
More than 15 replies or 150 views
Hot thread with unread posts
More than 15 replies or 150 views
Hot thread with no unread posts
Closed Thread
Thread is closed
Thread Contains a Message Written By You
You have posted in this thread

Posting Permissions

  • You may not post new threads
  • You may not post replies
  • You may not post attachments
  • You may not edit your posts
Side Column 1
Side Column 2
Side Column 3
Side Column 4
Side Column 5
Side Column 6