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CBA backflips on fee for cash withdrawals

PayDay News
9 Dec, 2024
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9 Dec, 2024
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Following an angry political and customer backlash, CBA has “paused” a decision to charge some account holders for withdrawing cash at branches, post offices and over the phone.
CBA backflips on fee for cash withdrawals
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Following an angry political and customer backlash, CBA has “paused” a decision to charge some account holders for withdrawing cash at branches, post offices and over the phone.

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