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Further examination of web forums stretching back to 2008 threw up a
plethora of reviews the general tone of which was highly negative.
Moreover, a quick examination of these showed that problems arose
with missed delivery dates, refunds delayed or ignored and warranty
issues (Diagram 15).

Bankruptcy

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By the 29 of July a final e-mail was sent to SE informing them of the
decision to open a dispute through the credit card company. However,
events had overtaken SE and their website displayed the following
screen:

Diagram 16

The next day an e-mail was received from SE as follows:

Diagram 17

Simply Electronics Limited had ceased to exist but recourse to the Credit
Card company resulted in a swift refund under section 75 of the
Consumer Credit Act 1974. A piece of legislation that pays dividends for
the British consumer (Diagram 17).