Service Charges

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Trade and Industry – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 19 November 1973.

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Photo of Gerald Kaufman Gerald Kaufman , Manchester Ardwick 12:00, 19 November 1973

Does the hon. Gentleman regard as tolerable a state of affairs in which a Manchester television firm called in to service a customer's television set sends an engineer without ascertaining whether the customer is in and then, finding the customer not at home, nevertheless makes a service change and even includes VAT? This is the economics of bedlam. When will the hon. Gentleman do away with it?