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Deborah fed up with caterer: why did it take months for her mother to get her money back?

Deborah fed up with caterer: why did it take months for her mother to get her money back?

Deborah expressed her frustration after a catering service took months to refund her mother for meal deliveries. While such services are a convenient option for the elderly or those who cannot cook, this case highlights potential problems with customer service and financial transactions.

Based on reporting by haarlemsdagblad. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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