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I gave the measurements and it quoted me \u00a3400 to replace six windows. I agreed as I needed the work doing fast.\u00a0It took my card details, which would be charged once the windows were replaced.  Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2016\/dec\/22\/emergency-response-window-repair-no-show-charged-fee\" target=\"_blank\">Window company was a real pane when it didn\u2019t turn up but charged a fee<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; I thought Emergency Response Group had lost interest in the job \u2013 then it billed&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38855","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-a6H","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":156002,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/pane-and-gain-dubai-investments-glass-division-shatters-production-record-with-14-8-million-sqm-in-2024\/","url_meta":{"origin":38855,"position":0},"title":"Pane and gain: Dubai Investments glass division shatters production record with 14.8 million sqm in 2024","date":"June 18, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Strong growth across Emirates Glass, Emirates Float Glass and Saudi American Glass highlights rising demand in Dubai \u00a0\r \r Source : arabianbusiness.com\r Read more...Pane and gain: Dubai Investments glass division shatters production record with 14.8 million sqm in 2024","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Dubai-glass-manufacturing-1000x667-1.jpg?fit=1000%2C667&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":131070,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/money-is-draining-through-my-fingers-uk-tenants-on-soaring-rents\/","url_meta":{"origin":38855,"position":1},"title":"\u2018Money is draining through my fingers\u2019: UK tenants on soaring rents","date":"October 19, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Renters are spending more than 30% of income on housing against backdrop of possible eviction due to rising demandElle Young, 29, who works in arts funding, lives in an illegal sublet in London to make her rent more affordable. 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