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Comedian Al Murray recounts a run-in with industrial-scale stupidity: "Car insurance company rang, without having sent me a renewal letter, asking for money. Made them answer security questions." In the same vein, tell us your stories about pointless paperwork and corporate quarter-wits

(, Thu 23 Feb 2012, 12:13)
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Replace "car insurers" with "mobile phone operators"
and this is my exact experience.
(, Thu 23 Feb 2012, 14:06, 2 replies)
Internet / cable TV suppliers too.
I went through all my accounts last year, mainly in response to the money saving tips QOTW we had here.

I reckon in the end I managed to save about £100 / month.
(, Thu 23 Feb 2012, 14:10, closed)
And AA breakdown cover.
£153 renewal quote last Christmas (my dad buys me it for Christmas every year, handy), reduced back to the usual £99 after a phone call to retentions.
(, Thu 23 Feb 2012, 17:52, closed)
^This
"So what you're saying is you'll reward me for taking my business to one of your competitors for a year...?"
(, Tue 28 Feb 2012, 15:50, closed)

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