Barclays Bank Charges

Like other banks’ fees which the Office of Fair Trading has called unlawful, Barclays bank charges have been found to be excessive and disproportionate to the real costs incurred by them as a result of you bouncing a cheque or exceeding an overdraft limit. You can try to claim back your unfair Barclays bank charges by one of several ways.

Write to Barclays and request a list of the charges, and then ask that they be refunded to you. If this is unsuccessful, write again to inform them that you will take the case to a small claims court.
Claim them back through an intermediary company that will make the claim on your behalf; such companies will also give you advice and represent you if it cannot be settled out of court.

Using a company to claim back your Barclays bank charges can be useful, because they have agreements with banks that can speed up your claim and increase the chance of a successful outcome. We can put you in touch with Claims Financial, a company that specialises in reclaiming unfair bank charges, providing: