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Tiscali Talk Increase Call Connection Fee To 7p.
"The call connection fee for all non–inclusive calls will increase from 6p to 7p, unless a separate connection fee is specified. This change will affect "Free Weekend Talk", "Offpeak Talk" and "Anytime Talk" families of tariffs. " Effective from 1/9/2008.…
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£24050 + Vat for a new line
I am moving house and as I work from home requested an additional phone line, all this seemed fine until BT called and said there would be some excess charges! £24050 + Vat, apparently they need to put in 24 new poles and 1400m of cable. i asked why they cant use the original poles, and they said they were old and would…
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BT line installation reduced from £125 to £29.99 until the end of September
What's the deal? Until the end of September, you can get a BT line installed or reconnected for £29.99 - much cheaper than the usual £125. However, this involves signing up for an 18 month contract, rather than the usual 12, and you'll need to make at least ten calls per month but these can be inclusive calls from your…
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broken phone socket
Hi! My phone socket in the bedroom is practically falling apart (but still working). There currently is a very long extention wire trailing accross the room to the computer for broadband. I called up BT to ask to repair/move the socket to the other side of the room. They want far too much money for this kind of job. Does…
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Access codes to Brunei - Advice Please
I am wanting to call neice in Brunei (army). Has anyone experience of using access codes (there are a lot) through Virgin media. What is your experience and can you recommend an access provider. Virgin have quoted £1.11 per minute to use their system which is a joke. Thanks in anticipation.:confused:
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BT/TALK TALK hell...£1800 bill!
hi,this is my first posting so be gentle;) in june 2007 i signed up to talk talk,i was with bt,i got my go live date and thought all was well. not one to check my bank statements i presumed that money was being paid as i didnt recieve a letter stating otherwise. anyway,this week i recieved a bill from bt for just over…
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Additional BT line without having details of current line?
Hi all! I am living in a rented room, which has a BT phone line and broadband shared among 4 people. The BT line is in the name of the agency who rents the house to me. I want to get my own dedicated phone line and broadband. Is it possible for me to get 2 BT phone lines in the same house? When I click on "Get an…
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Diverting Calls
Hi All. I currently have my phone and broadband with BT. I started advertising my home phone number to receive business calls, i divert when out of home to my mobile This is becoming quite costly my last bill was £220 with £130 on diverting calls. Are there any other options available to me? My contract with bt broadband…
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BT 12 month contracrt help
hi all, i recently (stupidly), signed up to a bt 12 month contract for my line rental basic 10.50 with free evening and weekend calls, i wanted to get o2 broadbnd for 7.50 hence paying toltal of 17.50 for both, to my amazement i found that o2 is not avalable neither is sky, if i want either of these i have to pay 17.50,…
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Sceond Phone Line Options
Currently with TalkTalk. I need a second line and just wondering what options I have and if anyone has any suggestions? As far as I see it I have several options: 1) AVirgin line (as I might be interested in their TV services too) but can I use the 0844 and 0870 "telecom provider" numbers with them? 2) I could get a second…
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BT operator calls
I use BT as my home phone provider. I pay a small amount of money to bar outgoing calls to mobiles as my teenage son was running up huge bills calling mobile numbers. On my latest bill I have £121 (just 12 calls in total) worth of calls to mobiles connected through the operator. My argumant with BT is that I am being…
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over head telephone line.
Can't see another thread option to put this in, so here goes. My neighbours gable end abutts right on to boundary of my garden, top and side, on the gable close to the middle is the thingy that the line that feeds their house is fitted, this line encroaches over my property at an angle, I should state now, I have no…
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Problem calling Ecuador via call overriders
I have signed up to 1899 & later 18185, with no problems, to make daytime UK calls and particularly calls to Ecuador - landline & mobile. However, while Ecuador is listed as a destination by both providers, I always get the message that this destination is not available yet and am instructed to dial an 0871 number at…
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New BT Line
Hello money savers, Due to financial circumstances my mobile phone has outgoing calls restricted, and I've recently signed up to BT after Talk Talk messed me around and disconnected my phone line and internet without warning. I've got my first monthly bill from BT for £96, bit steep compared to my normal bill when I was on…
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18185
Hello all I signed up to 18185 2 days ago now (in a bid to try and save a bit more on our phone bills) but I still can't use the service yet as I've not received the email from them. If I ring 18185 I get a message saying I need to register my number. If I try and register my number I get a message saying that my number…
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Talk Talk customer retention tactics
They claim to be the darling of fixed line telecoms. Hmm ... After more than 6 calls to their customer service and telephone tech support they were unable to resolve an account billing issue I raised. On every occasion it has taken 15-20 mins holding before being connected to an advisor. Bad enough, but then I chose to…
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does anyone on primus ever get a bill or a "O" bill from there
which enables to confirm that primus is programmed with orchid dialler. i am not sure have ever got this though i had signed up. thanks
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bt restricted my calls
ive been having problems lately and didnt pay my bt bill on time.woke up yesterday to find bt have restricted my phone so i cant make any calls.surely they should give warning that they are going to do this?????
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beware connection through directory enquiries
I have received my phone bill to discover that by getting a telephone number from them and getting them to put me through to the number has resulted in me being charged £58 for a call in this country (UK) which lasted 1 hour and 45 mins. So BEWARE - do NOT let directory enquiries put you through!!! A hard (and expensive)…
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account
Having the observation skills of a dead toad, i have just noticed on my bt account a charge of £4.50 to process my account, Why, if they didnt process it bt wouldnt earn any money! I dont want to set up a d/d EITHER. I EXPECT TO CLOSE MY BT ACCOUNT WILL COST TOO! REGARDS Victor M
