Visa and Mastercard threatened with potential £5bn UK lawsuit over fees

Visa and Mastercard threatened with potential £5bn UK lawsuit over fees

Application made for group claim seeking compensation for companies for alleged overcharging on customer card payments Business live – latest updates Visa and Mastercard are being threatened with a potential £5 bn lawsuit for allegedly stifling competition and charging UK businesses excessive fees.

The law firms Harcus Parker and Hausfeld have lodged an application at the Competition Appeal Tribunal in hopes of pursuing a group claim that would compensate companies who, they claim, have been overcharged on customer card payments since October 2020. Continue reading...

Read the full story at theguardian.com

Recommended

Education

Fifteen-year-old arrested in shooting near Florida university that injured 12

General

Fox News Channel's Jesse Watters to host town hall with Vice President JD Vance ahead of midterms

Business

Visa and Mastercard threatened with potential £5bn UK lawsuit over fees