Legal analysis: 1. Minimum repayment amount
According to the new regulations, the minimum repayment amount of a cardholder’s credit card bill does not need to be 10% of the bill. Cardholders can negotiate the minimum repayment amount with the bank based on their current financial situation. If the bank allows it, the minimum repayment amount can even be lower than 10.
2. Interest-free on bills
If the cardholder is really unable to repay the bill but has a certain amount of income to support the repayment, the cardholder can apply for interest-free with the bank. Repayment. According to regulations, if the cardholder does not have sufficient repayment ability, the credit card can be interest-free for up to 60 months, which is five years.
3. Overdue prosecution
The sentencing standard for credit cards has been increased from the previous 10,000 yuan to 50,000 yuan. The 50,000 yuan here refers to the principal and does not include penalty interest. If a cardholder owes more than 50,000 yuan and fails to repay for more than three months, the bank will prosecute the cardholder for "malicious overdraft" and other crimes. If the bank files a criminal lawsuit, the cardholder may be held criminally liable.
Legal basis: "Measures for the Supervision and Administration of Credit Card Business of Commercial Banks" Article 57: Money repaid within 90 days of arrears will be offset against sequential interest liquidated damages, and amounts overdue for more than 90 days will be offset against sequential principal and interest. Liquidated damages.