A pressure group representing customers who lost out when Christmas hamper business Farepak went belly-up are pushing for more compensation money from HBOS, Farepak's bankers.
The Unfairpak group still has the hump over the hamper company collapse and is calling for HBOS, now part of Lloyds Banking, to double the £10m in compensation so far paid out to disgruntled customers who lost money when the company went bankrupt in 2006.
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