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The Sydney Morning Herald
smh.com.au > business > companies > absurd-cba-slugged-13-years-of-fees-for-inactive-card-20260831-p60t2m.html

‘Absurd’: CBA slugged 13 years of fees for inactive card

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1017+ words) September 2, 2026 — 5:00am The Commonwealth Bank charged a customer 13 years of fees for an unactivated credit card, and failed to realise that it was responsible for taking the money when the man got in touch after spotting the charges. CBA defended its…...

The Sydney Morning Herald
smh.com.au > national > big-banks-respond-to-impending-surcharge-ban-20260823-p60qsm.html

Big banks respond to impending surcharge ban

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (38+ words) SMH.com.au Australia’s big banks are rolling out fee changes in response to the Reserve Bank’s credit card surcharge ban in October. Updated August 23, 2026 — 7:36pm,first published 7:32pm...