On behalf of all consumers, the Director General of Fair Trading (now the Office of Fair Trading) brought an action to test the fairness of clauses in loan agreements that secure commercial interest rates for a bank after a debtor defaulted and they had been to court to determine their repayment scheme. The statutory interest rates do not apply to consumer credit agreements, so the bank had inserted a clause into their loan agreement seeking to claim interest.
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