Jul 01
Credit card cheques to be banned Credit card cheques will be banned as part of government plans for consumer protection due to be unveiled.Measures to assist people facing difficulties with debt and at risk from rogue traders during the recession are also expected to be announced. Figures from the Bank of England show that UK residents owe 233bn on credit cards, overdrafts and other loans. The government will unveil its plans – to be laid out in a White Paper – at 0930 BST. Credit cardsThe gover
