Lloyds TSB is to offer customers applying for a Platinum credit card online a 50% refund on balance transfer fees.

The Lloyds Platinum credit card offers 0% interest on balance transfers for 21 months and 0% interest on purchases for three months.

To qualify for the offer customers must sign up to a Platinum credit card online before 23 February and transfer a balance before 23 March 2013.

Mark Powys, head of credit cards at Lloyds, said: "January is always a popular time for customers to review their finances and make sure they are getting the best deals available to them.

"With this in mind, I’m delighted to offer new customers this fantastic deal. As well as a 50% refund on the balance transfer fee, customers can also benefit from 21 months interest free on any balance they transfer, making it one of the best deals on the market today."

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