Sentence examples for with extortionate from inspiring English sources

Its argument is that CMCs are ripping off passengers with extortionate service charges.

Mr. Lin was arrested Tuesday at the casino and charged that day with extortionate extension of credit, court officers said.

He's going to force the City watchdog (the FCA) to ensure firms don't rip off consumers with extortionate exit charges on those taking advantage of pension freedoms.

* * * The Financial Conduct Authority must ensure firms don't rip off consumers with extortionate exit charges on those taking advantage of pension freedoms, the Chancellor said yesterday.

"Since the cap was introduced, the number of people coming to us with extortionate bills from stolen mobiles has dropped," says Gillian Guy, chief executive of Citizens Advice.

However, if they try and hold the club to ransom with extortionate wage demands or if they don't want to play for the club, we should let them leave - as long as the club is suitably remunerated," a statement read.

Private landlords get away with charging extortionate rents, knowing that the state will pay billions subsidising them through housing benefit.

The comment summed things up this way: "I have excellent credit but feel like I am unfairly punished and stuck with this extortionate interest rate for the rest of my working life".

When Sirena opened, there was a spot of bother with some extortionate bandits; now, says Mr Novikov, Russia is "becoming more law-abiding" (even if the bureaucratic hurdles have increased).

"The BBC have given that opportunity with the extortionate high salaries and the way they handled Jimmy Savile, but it is still a massively important organisation and the government should support it".

The questions are not "why should tax payers fund housing benefit", its about why do unscrupulous landlords get away with charging extortionate amounts knowing that the tenant is a claimer?