From: abuse@mooli.org.uk (Peter Corlett)
Newsgroups: uk.misc uk.finance
Subject: Re: Howto Screwover Blasted Customers
Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2003 01:26:24 +0000 (UTC)
Originator: abuse@mooli.org.uk (Peter Corlett)

all mail refused  wrote:
> should be the new advertising slogan for the world's most incompetent bank.

Which is...?

> When failing to provide a new debit card do you cancel the old one anyway
> and wait for the customer to notice ?

Sounds like Nationwide, if my experience is anything to go by...

> What happens to the customers in shops that don't take credit cards
> or have used all their credit limit (not unheard of at this time of year)
> or are stuck paying for something (like petrol) they've already taken ?

Abbey National?

> I can see them reaching for the rubber stamp with "not our problem".

My mistake, you mean the Halifax.

> It was incompetence on a similar scale that made me leave the previous
> bank.

Or is it NatWest? Or TSB?

Doesn't really matter, I've tried them all and they're as bad as each other.
I recommend a box under the bed.