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BT essentials, for those on benefits. Question re the phone line

Good morning
Regarding the BT Essentials, those of you who have THIS ONE, what does unlimited minutes on the landline mean? More specifically, is there anything that is excluded from use, is it really unlimited?

Unlimited Fibre Plan

Video call, game or stream in HD on a few devices at once.

Download speed
74Mb

Your Stay Fast Guarantee 34 Mb

Upload speed 20Mb

What these speed estimates mean for you
Unlimited minutes

a month to call UK landlines and mobiles

£20
per month

Thank you in advance for any replies, please can we discuss the phone line only and its usage....
Old enough to know better...........




Comments

  • iniltous
    iniltous Posts: 3,310 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    edited 14 January 2022 at 6:24PM
    Obviously premium rate numbers are not included and there are fair usage policy’s on 0845 type numbers 
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