She thought the cards were ‘free money’. A woman who racked up £40,000 in debt after she became hooked on online shopping didn’t realise she would have to pay back the money she’d spent. Maddy Alexander-Grout was 18-years-old when she received several credit cards during her freshers week at university. In the subsequent years, Maddy […]

2 years ago

It’s because of a row between the two companies over transaction fees From next week, Amazon will stop accepting payments using Visa credit cards issued in the UK. The online retailer has said that Visa transaction fees will significantly affect its sellers and creates an “obstacle” for small online shops who try to keep their […]

4 years ago

This landmark announcement could affect enormous amounts of Amazon customers in the UK Amazon has stated that its UK customers will not be able to pay for goods using a Visa credit card from 2022, citing a “high cost of payments”. The online retail giant sent a mass email on November 17 that confirmed the […]

4 years ago

The problem has hit customers at stores up and down the country. If you shopped at Tesco in the last few months then you might want to check your bank account right now. A glitch with the retailer’s payment system led to it taking up to three months to process hundreds of credit and debit […]

8 years ago