Why French bank cards are losing their printed security numbers The new system aims to reduce fraud and simplify online shopping
Why bank cards are changing in France The new payment systems aim to make it easier to shop online and to fight fraud
Tips for reducing your bank charges in France From overdraft to withdrawal fees, as well as online banking, we look at ways to save
practical Why was my foreign bank card rejected at French petrol station? Self-service pumps can cause particular problems - we list the most common causes
What credit card purchase protection is there in France? We look at whether there is a French equivalent to the UK鈥檚 section 75 rules allowing consumers to request a refund from their credit card company
鈥楽peedy鈥�, 鈥榟elpful鈥�: Your feedback on French bank reactions to fraud We asked you how your banks dealt with incidents involving scams, after a French consumer group launched legal action against some institutions over this issue
France scam alert: Warning over credit card PIN code thefts It comes as police also dismantled a ring of fake ticket resellers at the Louvre museum in Paris
French bank imposes withdrawal fees for UK cards post-Brexit The UK financial regulator had already warned that cash machine withdrawals could become more expensive for UK cardholders in Europe after the transition period
Worldwide shortage causes delays in production of bank cards in France A slow down in production of vital components in Asia, caused by the pandemic, is one reason for the delays
France worst hit country in Europe for dark web bank card theft A new study of illegal sales of bank card details found that data from France was the most commonly stolen. Cyber experts suggest ways to avoid leaking your details online
What to do if you are among 1.4 million hit by Paris Covid data theft Hospital apologises to victims and advises that they exercise 鈥榯he greatest vigilance鈥� to avoid email, phone and SMS scams
Bank account hacking on rise in France - and you may not be reimbursed If you receive a message reporting a suspicious transaction on your bank account do not give out your information. If you do - and a fraud results - you risk your bank refusing compensation
Online shoppers in France face extra payment security measures Stronger authentication methods, already in place for payments over 鈧�100, now extended to include purchases over 鈧�30
Do French shops still accept cash? We are travelling to France soon. Is cash welcomed, or does everywhere prefer contactless payments as in the UK?
France on alert by contactless cards theft A Flaw in the contactless payment system means criminals can continue to use cards even if they have been reported stolen, warns consumer watchdog 60 Millions de Consommateurs.
Bank fee rises cancelled in French 鈥榗ollective effort鈥� All planned increases in bank fees for 2019 in France have been cancelled, as part of the banks鈥� commitment to President Macron鈥檚 鈥渃ollective effort鈥� to help improve the public鈥檚 buying power.
Major French banks change overdraft fee rules Two major French banks have changed their rules on overdraft charges, ahead of the publication of a new report condemning 鈥渋rregular practices鈥� on overdraft fees.
Supermarkets offer 鈥榗ashback鈥� for first time in France Shoppers will be able to ask for 鈥渃ashback鈥� from their supermarket cashier for the first time ever in France, as the Casino group prepares to roll the scheme out across 150 stores nationwide.
Cash still popular in France despite other pay options 麻豆传媒映画 are still very likely to use cash to pay for goods, despite the increase in online shopping and the continued development of other, more high-tech forms of payment.
Insurance cover is key for new Nickel card Insurance is one of the key attractions of the new Nickel Chrome premium bank card just launched by Compte Nickel, the 鈥榮imple account鈥� that is opened and run through tabac tobacconists
Online pirates ahoy! Victims of online bank card fraud can report it on a new web platform, called Perceval, to avoid a visit to the commissariat de police .
France avoids worst of Visa fault due to CB system France was largely unaffected by a European-wide system failure that caused millions of Visa cards not to work in Ireland, the UK, or Germany.
Banks are obliged to check transactions A man who failed to properly secure his bank card and PIN number and then took several days to report the card鈥檚 loss has won a case against his bank after it refused reimbursement for frauds carried out.
