Born BEFORE 22 March 1992?Mastercard has recently settled a £200 million dispute out of court following a legal case that suggested Mastercard’s card fees were too high for sellers which were passed onto customers in the form of higher prices Following this, anyone can join the claim to receive a chunk of the £200 million, however the eligibility means that millions are eligible to claim some of this and the expected average payout is £70 although the more people that claim, the less you can get You can’t claim yet, but you may be eligible if: You lived in England, Wales or Northern Ireland for 3+ months between 20 June 1997 and 21 June 2008 or in Scotland for 3+ months between 22 May 1992 and 21 June 2008, AND; During the same timeframe, you purchased goods or services from someone selling in the UK, no matter how you paid Given the age of this, you likely will not need to prove purchase! AND; You lived in the UK on 6 September 2016, AND; You haven’t filled in a legal form to opt-out
How to claim In the next few weeks, you should be able to fill in a form at the link below which is run by the legal services firm Epiq and has been verified by MoneySavingExpert.com
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