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The Last Word With Matt Cooper

Five COVID-19 Rip-Offs To Avoid

The pandemic has created huge difficulties for many businesses, but are some companies attempting to...
Sarah Stacey
Sarah Stacey

5:20 PM - 9 Sep 2020



The Last Word With Matt Cooper

Five COVID-19 Rip-Offs To Avoid

Sarah Stacey
Sarah Stacey

5:20 PM - 9 Sep 2020

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The pandemic has created huge difficulties for many businesses, but are some companies attempting to take advantage of the consumer?

Charlie Weston, personal finance editor of the Irish Independent, joined us with some COVID-19 rip-offs to avoid.

These include surging prices for staycations, taxi charges for airport drop-offs, rising energy prices, companies passing on VAT refunds and businesses charging extra for 'safety tariffs'.

Five COVID-19 Rip-Offs To Avoid

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