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Barclaycard has increased the interest-free period for balance transfers on its Platinum credit card - how does it compare to the rest of the market?

Card	BT Rate	BT Duration	Typical APR
Virgin Credit Card	0%	16 mths	16.6%
NatWest Platinum	0%	15 mths	16.9%
Egg Card	0%	Until 01/03/2011	16.9%
Barclaycard Platinum	0%	Until 01/02/2011	14.9%
Post Office Platinum	0%	12 mths	16.9%
Halifax All In One	0%	9 mths	15.9%
Sainsbury's Credit Card	0%	10 mths	15.9%
AA Credit Card	0%	Until 01/01/2011	16.9%
MBNA Platinum Visa Credit Card	5.9%	Life of Balance	16.9%

*This is not a full search of the whole market.

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