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Grace Hoffman & Nicola Croal

Woman furious after family charged her £200 for Christmas dinner and staying over

Offering to take on the role of hosting Christmas Day often involves a large number of family members squeezing into your home to celebrate the festivities together. While it is undoubtedly a stressful task at times with having to prepare all the cooking and find the space for everyone, very few people would actually ask their family to cough up some money for the occasion.

One woman was left furious after she was handed a £200 hospitality bill from her sister-in-law who charged her husband and their children for their three-night stay over the Christmas holidays, the Mirror reports. The raging mother took to Mumsnet to explain that she had already cooked Christmas dinner for the entire family which was made up of eleven guests and paid for it all herself.

She wrote: "The set up is a bit complicated. My husband has three sisters. The venue was a sister's house but I cooked because she was recovering from an injury.

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