; Deprived Areas Bear Brunt of Bank Charges

Summary


HARD-UP families in some of Liverpool's poorest areas have been forced to pay out a total of pounds 4.5m a year - just to access their own cash.

An ECHO investigation has found residents living in the more deprived areas of the city are far more likely to have to take money out of ATMs which charge fees - of up to pounds 2 a time - than people in more affluent areas.

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; Deprived Areas Bear Brunt of Bank Charges

Figures reveal that of 446 cash machines across the city, 35% charge for withdrawals.

In affluent areas such as Woolton, only 17% of cash machines are fee-charging.

But in deprived areas such as Toxteth w...

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