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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Rupert Jones

Barclaycard change could mean much higher interest for some customers

A man looks at his iPhone which displays the Barclaycard logo
A man looks at his iPhone which displays the Barclaycard logo Photograph: M4OS Photos/Alamy

Some Barclaycard customers who only make the minimum repayment each month will take an extra decade to clear their debt and pay hundreds of pounds in extra interest after the credit card provider changed its terms.

Barclaycard – thought to be the UK’s biggest credit card provider – has written to customers telling them it is cutting their minimum payments to give them “more flexibility”.

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