> > -----Original Message-----
> > Subject: [ILUG-Social] Hitting back at banks..
> >
> > Afternoon gents... I wonder if any of you saw the article in the Sunday
> > Times.
> > Basically the gist is they are trying to get everyone to write 5 cheques
> > for 1p
> > to friends on April 1st, IIRC the article said that it costs the banks
> > roughly
> > 27p to process each cheque.. thus it costs the banks a fortune...
> >
> Except they'll happily charge you for that prank, so the only one who
> loses
> out is you :o)
>> Proinnsias
>> Nice idea though, anyone with "free banking" sould do it, although the
> banks
> would just laugh it off and charge you "abnormal transaction fees" or some
> such !!
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