Re: Alternative to Cardnet Chip and Pin Machine



In article <241220050305392797%nigel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
nigel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx cleared their throat and muttered...
>
> I'm just starting out in business (hairdressing) and was shocked to
> discover the cost of installing and using a chip and pin card machine.
> My bank put me in touch with Cardnet who are quoting around £25 per
> month for hire of the hardware plus 3% on credit cards and a fixed fee
> for debit card transactions.
>
> I assume the transaction costs are standard and there's nothing that
> can be done to avoid them - but is it necessary to pay for the hire of
> the machine? Is it not possible to buy your own and avoid this (I've
> seen them listed on eBay).
>
> This is an area I have no knowledge of at all so any help would be
> gratefully received...
>
>
> Steph
>
ask your bank.... after all they are the people that will be receiving the
money from your self-installed machinery.

If they can't accept the transaction, what's the point?


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