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Sky Talk Unlimited Information - Help Required Please
As I am looking to change from BT to SKY TALK (I already have SKY+ and SKY Broadband) I’ve phoned Sky twice for information about SKY TALK UNLIMITED package and been given different information on both occasions which contradicts the information on your Website. Please could anyone provide me with the definitive answers to…
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Best Bundles
I've discovered that I am no longer in contract with AOL for broadband and my contract for home phone finished last month. Looking for the best/cheapest company to supple both and maybe tv as well. Have tried the comparison sites but to be honest they are double dutch to me and I don't have access to cable so any of those…
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BT phishing
Hi all, I just thought I would highlight a couple of phishing emails from BT that look VERY legitimate. One was saying that my account was in danger of being suspended. There was a link to a seemingly legitiamte site. Upon closer inspection the emails were not adressed to me. Hope it helps
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Free 12 month Sky Line Rental
I noticed in the paper today that Sky are doing one years free line rental if you take HD pack and calling plan- also available to existing customers(for £60 one off charge).I was wondering if any existing customers had got this charge waived as it seems unfair when new customers are not charged it.Also any general…
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Talktalk best for phones and broadband?
Hello, I have followed the advice on this web site and have my line rental with BT but use 18185 by day and primus by night for phone calls. I am looking for a good broadband provider. I was using BT but they fined me for going over my limit. I see o2 gets recommended on MSE for their cheap, unlimited broadband. However I…
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avoid 0870 numbers
An easy way to avoid these 'premium' numbers is to look to see if a number is quoted if you want to phone the supplier from abroad. All you need to do is substitute the 044 with 0 and you have an ordinary landline to phone for service. I find this works very well
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another confusing BT cancellation charge!
hey all. hoping there's been a horrible mistake, but knowing my luck, probably not! i was required to renew my BT account in september last year (i had finished my 12 month contract which i took up in my old flat, and was moving just as it expired- handy!), and i wanted to switch to talktalk in order to get their broadband…
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How can I get Tiscali to prove they still have an active CPS on a phone line
Problem is with a contract my other half had when she lived with the parents. She moved out and the parents changed the phone line to the Post Office. We set up a new contract with Tiscali for broadband and an additional charge they were making they said was for the faster speed broadband. Change in circumstances and I…
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Unapproved Direct Debit Set up
Recently BT set up a direct debit in my name. I gave them my details but declined on setting up a direct debit when I realised what the details were taken for. I recieved the quarterly bill which requested payment be made by cash and was shocked when BT tried to take the funds from my bank account. I did not recieve a…
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Anyone know anything about Siemens Gigaset S475IP/S685IP
This is a long shot but I'm wondering whether anyone on the forum knows anything about the Siemens Gigaset voip phones (S685IP/S475IP). I bought one a few months ago and it has been working well with VOIP.co.uk for incoming calls and Justvoip for outgoing calls. However, last week the audio on Justvoip mysteriously stopped…
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starting from scratch
hi all, i am in the process of buying a repossessed house, and have no idea how bt will deal with it. i would be surprised if they were not with bt, but am wondering with the number not being used for a few months, what state will the bt account be in?
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BT Retention Deals, cheaper line rental etc
Stumbled across this by accident and haven't seen it mentioned elsewhere, you can get cheaper line rental, mobile calls or international calls by phoning BT and getting on one of their retention deals, the details are tucked away in their terms and conditions. Go to…
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£173.20 BT Cancellation Charge
Hi MSE Folk, Just received my final bill from BT as we're moving home. We had the line at the house for 5 years but on the 22nd of Dec 08 we started the Unlimited Anytime call package. In the final bill there's a charge: Account one-off charges: £173.20 Bill Date: 22 Dec Desc: Cancellation charges for anytime offer £173.20…
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Home Phone Problem
Was with BT then switched to Sky for our home phone Sky then took it upon themselves to disconnect the phone That was on 9th Feb and despite over £100 in mobile phone calls to them requesting them to re activate the line, it still hasnt been done They now tell me that they cannot reinstate the line, that I will have lost…
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Moved house need to sort Phone and Broadband
Hi Recently moved house, was with Talk Talk for home phone and broadband. Currently have a block on all calls from address with TalkTalk, have rang TalkTalk to give notice and they have sent me letter to say services will be transferred to new supplier in 10 days. So now need to sort new supplier. Have Orange mobile…
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18185
Hi Is anyone having problems logging into the account pages of 18185? Thanks
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PREMIUM RATE numbers; 08712 & 0844 nos, need cheaper method of calling them........
hello; i have a confession to make.. well its not taht bad.. but i call a premium line ( bascically chat lines) a lot... an expensive addiction.. and my land line calls are huge.. need help to get a better way of aclling these nos and getting much better rates.. nos begin with 08712 ******, 0844******* , etc.. theer must…
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BT Rental Phone
Hi I have had a look at my nans BT bill as it seems high and she hardly uses it. About 15yrs ago she rented a phone from BT and is still paying for this! She could have brought a million phones by now. The phone broke and she just threw it away so she is worried that she would have to return it to BT but surly they…
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saved nearly £1000 this year in 1 phonecall
ok here goes. I have been with BT for my phone for 20 years I asked them for help with the credit crunch and all but I was very politely told 'yeah right'. SO. I called SKY who does my TV package They now have everything. I get ONE YEAR FREE line rental FREE BROADBAND FOREVER AND Free calls to 01 02 AND 20 countries around…
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Yourcalls.net
Hi am looking to save money on home phone and saw yourcalls.net are cheaper than BT has anyone had any dealings with them? Thanks