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Chances are you've stumbled across this website in an effort to find tips, information and more importantly help on managing your credit card debt or balancing credit card repayments.

It's all too easy to fall into the trap of snowballing repayments, all it takes is a change in circumstance - maybe a missed payment or two and the charges start mounting up.

Here are Credit Card Help we'll do our best to help you manage your credit card debt better and put you on the right path to becoming debt free!

Barclaycard To Introduce Interest Rate Freeze

Barclaycard To Introduce Interest Rate Freeze

February 5th, 2009 - No Comments

After pressure the UK government it appears that Barclaycard are set to announce an interest rate freeze on their popular credit card, which could mean a possible payment reduction for some 12 million customers.

This latest announcement comes at a time when credit card companies in the UK are being accused of not passing down the recent interest rate reductions to their customers.

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Credit Card Companies Given 2 Weeks To Cut Interest Rates

Credit Card Companies Given 2 Weeks To Cut Interest Rates

November 27th, 2008 - No Comments

The Government has today notified the major credit card companies that they have two weeks in which to cut their interest rates or face possible formal action.

With more and more UK taxpayers being pushed into financial difficulties by the increasing cost of finance, Gordon Brown and Alistair Darling are expected to take a more direct approach with the credit card companies – a start contrast to their recent softly softly approach to the banking sector.

Credit Card Companies Warned To End ‘Rip-off’ Interest Rates

Credit Card Companies Warned To End ‘Rip-off’ Interest Rates

November 26th, 2008 - No Comments

In a meeting today at Whitehall, Business Secretary Lord Mandelson is expected to warn the major credit card companies that they must put an end to their rip-off interest rates.

Despite a fall in the base rate, credit card companies are still raising their interest rates – a move that supposedly ‘appalls’ the Prime Minister Gordon Brown.

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Barclaycard begin issuing new Goldfish cards to customers

Barclaycard begin issuing new Goldfish cards to customers

September 15th, 2008 - No Comments

Millions of current Goldfish and Morgan Stanley credit card customers will receive their newly revamped Barclaycards in the mail this month.

The new card designs will still feature the Goldfish design but will also include the Barclaycard brand.

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Could ‘contactless payment technology’ make credit cards a thing of the past?

Could ‘contactless payment technology’ make credit cards a thing of the past?

September 14th, 2008 - No Comments

According to some industry experts, credit cards could be getting scrapped in favour of ‘contactless payment technology’.

Within 5 years it is believed that many of our highstreet purchases will be made either using mobile phones, key fobs or even fingerprints.

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Barclaycard To Introduce Interest Rate Freeze

February 5th, 2009

After pressure the UK government it appears that Barclaycard are set to announce an interest rate freeze on their popular credit card, which could mean a possible payment reduction for some 12 million customers.

This latest announcement comes at a time when credit card companies in the UK are being accused of not passing down the recent interest rate reductions to their customers.

Continue Reading


Credit Card Companies Given 2 Weeks To Cut Interest Rates

November 27th, 2008

The Government has today notified the major credit card companies that they have two weeks in which to cut their interest rates or face possible formal action.

With more and more UK taxpayers being pushed into financial difficulties by the increasing cost of finance, Gordon Brown and Alistair Darling are expected to take a more direct approach with the credit card companies – a start contrast to their recent softly softly approach to the banking sector.