Housing Minister to raise bank fee concerns with Finance Minister

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Andrea Perez-SobersJournalist at Guardian

May 3, 2026

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Housing Minister David Lee says he will have a discussion with the Finance Minister to see what can be done for Republic Bank to hold off on increasing fees.

His comment came after RBL’s latest round of fee increases drew concern from the business community.

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