Tag: "oft"
The road to "Rip off britain" - The Hampton principles
By Value hunter on Mar 9, 2012 | In In real life, Bad business, Frugal wars, Quango watch, Rip off Britain | Send feedback »
The road to "Rip off Britain" - The Hampton report and "Risk based" regulation and enforcement... more »
OFT drops bank charges challenge
By Value hunter on Dec 22, 2009 | In News, Money chat, Bad business, What is the point?, Quango watch | Send feedback »
The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) have dropped their challenge to the banks, regarding their overdraft fees. I am personally disgusted at this! The new supreme court ruled in favour of the banks (against all expectations and two previous rulings by the… more »
Lord Phillips - OFT v banks - to announce decision
By Value hunter on Nov 11, 2009 | In News, In real life, Money chat, Frugal wars | Send feedback »
Just had an email from the penalty charges team over at penaltycharges.co.uk informing me that a ruling could be due to be announced on the case of the OFT versus the banks, as regards the OFT having the power to take action against bank charges.… more »