{"id":66628,"date":"2017-09-17T12:59:33","date_gmt":"2017-09-17T05:59:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/zanussi-turns-up-heat-on-new-boiler-installation-is-it-a-con\/"},"modified":"2017-09-17T13:19:28","modified_gmt":"2017-09-17T06:19:28","slug":"zanussi-turns-up-heat-on-new-boiler-installation-is-it-a-con","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/zanussi-turns-up-heat-on-new-boiler-installation-is-it-a-con\/","title":{"rendered":"Zanussi turns up heat on new boiler installation. Is it a con?"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nThe salesman offered me a grant that I don\u2019t think I\u2019m eligible forI\u2019ve been offered a non-means-tested government grant towards a Zanussi gas boiler installation, but am worried it may be a new take on the double-glazing hard sell. Try as I might, I can\u2019t find out whether it\u2019s genuine or not. It started with a cold call from what I understood to be the Energy Saving Trust, saying that if I had an old boiler I was entitled to a grant for a new one. Ten minutes later I got a call from Zanussi Boilers saying the grant was part of a government scheme to get all gas boilers energy efficient by 2020. It insisted I qualified even though I work and receive no benefits. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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