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Knowing when you’re being scammed - and avoiding it

A pensioner got more than he bargained for recently when three men knocked on his door offering t...

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14.22 4 Jul 2024


Knowing when you’re being scammed - and avoiding it


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14.22 4 Jul 2024


A pensioner got more than he bargained for recently when three men knocked on his door offering to clean his gutters for only €60.  

One dirty wall and several broken tiles later, the pensioner realised trying to cut corners can sometimes leave you drained out. 

Irish Times Consumer Affairs Expert Conor Pope joins Seán to discuss how we can avoid a similar fate.


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