Thousands may be eligible for class action against banks

Thousands of Australian credit-card holders paying for so-called "junk" -- or essentially worthless -- insurance could be eligible to join a potential class action against the big four banks.

Thousands of Australian credit-card holders paying for so-called "junk" or essentially worthless -- insurance could be eligible to join a potential class act Source: SBS

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Thousands of Australian credit-card holders paying for so-called "junk" -- or essentially worthless -- insurance could be eligible to join a potential class action against the big four banks.

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