In a statement on Thursday, Senator Grace Poe, panel chair, warned that an increase in
bank charge is 'disadvantageous' to an estimated 4.1 million minimum-wage earners, who receive their salaries through ATM cards and withdraw from these machines at least twice a month.
Back in 2005, early in my career, I was the big gob behind a campaign to get people to reclaim unfair
bank charges for busting their overdrafts.
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bank charges e1/412, Eurobank e1/48, while the first cheque book is free at RCB and each one after that costs e1/410.
The N50 goes to the bank, whilst the N2.50 goes to FIRS as Value Added Tax (all
bank charges attract five per cent VAT).
So, am I better off having a current bank account and paying monthly
bank charges as well as charges for buying call credit, or having a MoMo account and receiving quarterly interest and not paying any charges for buying call credit?
'We reckon that Filipino workers abroad will spend $3.1 billion in
bank charges when they send home $29.3 billion this year,' said Bertiz.
Bank charges have ruined many lives, as they were designed to be tough to repay, leaving people to accrue charges on top of charges.
One of the highest charges shouldered by customers are for debit card transactions abroad, which are often far above official exchange rates and is actually in violation of the guide to
bank charges monitored by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).
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bank chargesKE's statement said that there is no sort of duplication of such charges in its bills as claimed by NEPRA and these
bank charges are not a part of KE's OandM which has been cleared time and time again in letters directed to NEPRA.
It directed the power utility to estimate the collection under the head of
bank charges and return the amount back to the consumers.
