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“Dubious and complex” charges for overseas cash withdrawals mean that consumers are losing out, with the charging structures applied to cards often “layered on top of one another”. The accusations come from Consumer Focus, which has taken up the cause and issued a super-complaint to the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) regarding the amount consumers pay for holiday money.

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The rise of electronic payments has revolutionized the way people spend money. But with debit cards and mobile payment systems gaining in popularity, it's easy to forgot the many benefits that old-fashioned credit cards have over newer payment methods.

OTTAWA — The federal Opposition on Monday called on the Harper government to stop credit card companies from charging businesses higher fees for using premium cards. The call came as a federal competition tribunal prepared to rule on whether Visa and MasterCard are engaging in anti-competitive behaviour. Small business groups hope the tribunal will recommend that Ottawa forbid the major credit card companies from forcing retailers to accept cards that carry higher payment processing fees.

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