Currys on the con again

barmonkey

deanos wrote: »

Well at least its free at currys comet are charging 7.95

http://www.comet.co.uk/cometbrowse/content.do?breadcrumb=no&categoryId=13&includeUrl=/comet/ev2/content/services/html/recycling.htm&pageName=Services_recycling&knowledge=no
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From July 1st 2007 if you buy a large product* from the Comet website or the customer information centre you will be able select a scrap product collection service. At the time of delivery of your new product our Comet Home Delivery team will take back your old product and we will recycle it for you This service is provided on a like for like basis, for a fee of £7.50 and will be offered when you proceed through the website check out process or by the Comet agent when you buy over the phone."

Details on currys here http://www.currys.co.uk/martprd/editorial/weee

can they do that,
if you refuse to pay surely they still have to take the item and packaging

sweetnest

i recently bought a washing machine online at comets

it was free delivery, and they took my old washing machine away and the packaging from the new one...totally free

i personally could not fault the service