Sentence examples for rip-off fees from inspiring English sources

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A non-profit lettings agency will cut out rip-off fees for tenants.

A year later, the fund management group lost its contract to supply the pension but it had enjoyed, by my reckoning, a decade of rip-off fees.

Having student unions at our individual colleges is important, but the only way we can campaign effectively for decent services, affordable housing and against rip-off fees is by doing so collectively.

The sharpest economists, such as Joseph Stiglitz, immediately grasped that all the complex derivatives were flimsy cover for old-fashioned skullduggery: leaching customers with rip-off fees, concealing dangerous debts, and shunting losses on to other people.

The party briefed Sunday newspapers on new policies to tackle "rip-off" fees charged by letting agents and suggested a new voting age of 16 could be made compulsory.

That is why I have put a bill before parliament to stop the scandal of rip-off fees and sharp practice by letting agents in the private rented sector.

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Liberal Democrat MEP Catherine Bearder said: "The end of rip-off roaming fees is a massive win for British consumers.

Latecomers don't deserve priority I've campaigned for a long time against rip-off booking fees and other charges at theatres.

Last April, I tried to introduce a new law to cap rip-off overdraft fees in the same way as charges on payday loans are limited.

(And for you kids at home eager to detect self-serving rationalizations, look for phrases like "rip-off ball fees" and "exorbitant prices").

And Dave Gorman has joined the burgeoning boycott by comedians of theatres that charge "rip-off" booking fees, revealing that he won't play Ambassadors Theatre Group-owned venues in Glasgow and Oxford on his 2014 tour.

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