American Express has announced major changes to its British Airways (BA) American Express Premium Plus Card, reducing the rewards cardholders receive on everyday spending while introducing a revised system for earning British Airways Club tier points.
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American Express changed its approach in the UK by adding income thresholds to its credit cards, marking a major shift from its earlier, more flexible system.
While American consumers enjoy high-value points, statement credits, and premium perks, UK cards are restricted by regulatory caps and limited competition.
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