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Old 4th December 2006 | 15:12
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Lucifer
 
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Originally Posted by scroggs
Extra charges for using credit or debit cards are not uncommon in UK, and are levied because the card companies charge the vendors that amount for enabling the transaction. Ever wondered why Amex is relatively rare in UK? Their vendor charges are the highest...
Scroggs
True, but it is illegal for them to be recharged to us as the consumer separately in the EU.
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