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Govt to crack down on hidden charges

Govt to crack down on hidden charges
Ministers will next week set out plans to ban excessive credit card surcharges, premium-rate customer service telephone lines and hidden extra costs on online sales as part of a drive to improve consumer rights.

Ministers particularly want to outlaw the practice of additional charges being incurred if customers use credit or debit cards – charges which can add £8 to the cost of a plane ticket and other services purchased online.

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