Categories: "Bad business"
How do you justify this - British Gas, Energy saving trust, DECC and OFGEM?
By Value hunter on Nov 5, 2011 | In In real life, In the home, Bad business, Frugal wars, What is the point? | Send feedback »
I'll keep it simple, so that staff from the aforementioned companies and state bodies can understand it. We installed complete double glazing, including all our doors - we used more units of gas We fitted cavity wall insulation - we used more units of… more »
The energy saving fight back has started...
By Value hunter on Nov 1, 2011 | In In real life, Common sense, In the home, Bad business, Frugal wars, Frugal thinking | Send feedback »
Saving on energy bills with a multi fuel burner
For the draining of household finances, there is no bigger burden [that I am aware of] than that of the energy companies. The examples of mis-selling, mis representation and often blatant untruths are out there for all to see. Is there any other… more »
DIY superstore staff are beyond help...
By Value hunter on Oct 25, 2011 | In In real life, On the web, Bad business, Mystery shopper | Send feedback »
I get my fair share of stick for criticising store staff who are employed by high street companies. I understand that they are, "just doing their job" but I believe it is fully warranted. After 17 years in the retail trade, if I was to treat customers… more »
Car insurance - person or vehicle?
By Value hunter on Oct 24, 2011 | In In real life, Money chat, Bad business, Frugal wars, Rip off Britain | 1 feedback »
In pre price comparison website times (ie, run by journalists posing as "experts") - as with most other industries today - the car insurance industry was run, where the customer was king. The prices charged for your car insurance policy were based on a… more »
Car insurance - person or vehicle?
By Value hunter on Oct 24, 2011 | In In real life, Money chat, Bad business, Frugal wars, Rip off Britain | Send feedback »
Is car insurance for the individual or the vehicle? more »
