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£7.20 for a 27 second call !!!!!!

Hi all im with sky talk just had the bill and we had a reverse charge call from our son for just 27 seconds it cost £7.20 seems very very expensive but does it sound correct ??? should i call them ???

thanks

H

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  • macman
    macman Posts: 53,129 Forumite
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    No, because the UK connection charge is £5.20 and then 40p per minute (but minimum duration charge 5 mins). So that's another £2.
    £7.20 is spot on.
    He might as well have kept going for another 4 min 33 seconds...
    No free lunch, and no free laptop ;)
  • BarneyBee
    BarneyBee Posts: 30 Forumite
    edited 24 October 2010 at 9:42AM
    http://www.smallworldcable.com/SMALLWORLD/media/Documents/tariff_210510.pdf

    check out the call chargers for reverse calls with sky talk it looks like it could be correct
    service sharge of £5.20 then a minimum of 5 mins for the call to be charged to you @ 40p per min,


    macman is spot on looks like i was to slow looking it up on the sky talk website
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