John Lewis Partnership Card

Most credit cards now offer some kind of rewards system. If you are a sensible user of credit cards then one of these would make sense. I regularly review the credit cards on offer to see if I could get a better deal elsewhere. Note: I do not encourage or endorse the use of credit cards to spend beyond your means. Ok I'm off of the soapbox now, back to the review. JLP stands for John Lewis Partnership, comprising John Lewis, John Lewis Online, Waitrose food stores and Ocado.com. The Basics The partnership card is the credit card offered by the John Lewis Financial Services which was formed ... more

Pretty much like any other credit card - you pay for stuff, it works fine and they are really good at alerting you if they think something is wrong. I Their website crashes a lot but is otherwise OK. Telephone staff can often be friendly (when the website is broken.......) but have no leeway and have to work within the confines of a poor system. They have this neat trick on the webiste - forget a payment and they remove your ability to make an online payment or check your statment online. Makes you feel great having to ring someone up to make your payment, when you should have been able to pay ... more