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$ky ups prices, again!

Matt_Nixon
Matt_Nixon Posts: 234 Forumite
in Praise, vent & warnings
As detailed with the cr*ppy $ky magazine, my subscription is up a £1, I know it's only a £1, but the petrol, insurance, gas, electric and council tax all up.

Bum!

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  • oldagetraveller
    oldagetraveller Posts: 3,653 Forumite
    Is this an across the board increase or just selective and when?
  • Astaroth
    Astaroth Posts: 5,444 Forumite
    Sounds like inflation to me... guess its good by salary went up by more than £1 a month to compensate
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  • Geoffo_M
    Geoffo_M Posts: 1,161 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    That's what happens in a monopoly - Sky can do what it likes, and has to justify itself to no-one!
  • grex9101
    grex9101 Posts: 1,534 Forumite
    Geoffo_M wrote:
    That's what happens in a monopoly - Sky can do what it likes, and has to justify itself to no-one!

    It's not QUITE a monopoly... You got NTL,Telewest and homechoice.

    but yeah, it's a monopoly in areas without these..
    The word is BOUGHT, not BROUGHT.
    It's LOSE, NOT LOOSE.
    You ask for ADVICE not ADVISE.
  • Poppycat
    Poppycat Posts: 19,899 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    Dont forget freeview yes its not got as much choice but its free and gets better all the time.

    I am glad I left sky many years ago for ondigital and now freeview :) I pad £12 way back then and the money I have saved is welcomed. I get plenty of stuff to entertain me :)
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