{"id":39385,"date":"2017-01-01T14:00:49","date_gmt":"2017-01-01T07:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/domestic-general-left-me-without-a-fridge-over-christmas\/"},"modified":"2017-01-01T14:19:05","modified_gmt":"2017-01-01T07:19:05","slug":"domestic-general-left-me-without-a-fridge-over-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/domestic-general-left-me-without-a-fridge-over-christmas\/","title":{"rendered":"Domestic & General left me without a fridge over Christmas"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nI\u2019ve been on hold for hours trying to get through to the company, and now it says delivery will take several more weeksI have four household appliances insured on a Domestic & General policy, one of which, my faulty fridge, was written off several months ago. But getting a replacement has been a saga.In the past few months I have phoned D&G at least a dozen times, but was on hold for hours at a time, at great expense. Ultimately, nobody answered. In desperation I used the online complaints form twice, but again received no response. Then I wrote a letter, and was eventually told to phone during working hours. I did so but received only an answerphone message saying the office was closed. I wrote back asking if it could call me, but no one did. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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