HSBC closing Muslim acounts

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unrepentant

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Thursday 31st July 2014
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Hmmm... Wonder how they can do this with the UK's anti discrimination laws?

http://www.bbc.com/news/business-28553921

unrepentant

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Thursday 31st July 2014
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0000 said:
unrepentant said:
Wonder how they can do this with the UK's anti discrimination laws?
Probably because it's not due to discrimination.
Do you think those of other denominations are receiving similar missives?

unrepentant

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Friday 1st August 2014
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Sheepshanks said:
unrepentant said:
Do you think those of other denominations are receiving similar missives?
Google "HSBC closed my account".
I have HSBC accounts in the UK and the USA and sometimes transfer reasonably large amounts of money between them. Should I expect a letter?