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\nBank accuses businessman of gross negligence after his account is cleared of \u00a320,000Metro bank is one of the fastest-expanding new banks in Britain, aiming for 100 branches. But what if your account falls victim to fraud? One customer says he is outraged after Metro refused to refund \u00a320,000 stolen from his account, despite accepting he did not authorise the payments.Paul Graham*, a Kent-based businessman, lost \u00a320,000 after fraudsters were able to go into the Brixton, south London branch of mobile phone company EE and take over his phone account, which they used to set up a series of new online payments, that subsequently emptied his Metro account. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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