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NI banks complaint

Which? has lodged a supercomplaint with the Office of Fair Trading about the lack of competition in retail banking in Northern Ireland. Which?, working with the General Consumer Council for Northern Ireland says that customers there pay charges up to 200 times that paid by people on the UK mainla

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