Credit cards described as ‘public enemy number one’

USERS have been warned to be aware of hidden fees when it comes to choosing a credit card –described by a consumer expert as “public enemy number one”.

Late payment fees can range from €7.50 with Bank of Ireland to €15.24 with MBNA, EBS and Postbank.

An over-credit limit fee can also vary from €6.25 with Bank of Ireland to €12.70 with EBS and Postbank.