Re: Phone envy... ... Why shouldn't it be possible to produce a good basic phone for say 20 quid?... The other stuff is fluff (which brings more profit,... Contract phones can have per-minute pricing as low as two pence per minute, but PAYG customers are using the same lines. ... Assuming that the 2p/min is the bare minimum the networks can charge and still make a profit, ... (uk.comp.sys.mac)
Re: No news is good news? ...Revenue from 2p/minute, free number, ... "Some companies deny they profit, with cleverly worded, “we're not ... To have call handling/routing equipment at the customers office it costs, both in equipment and having extra lines for the customers on hold. ... premium rates' much tighter regulation means they can't leave you on ... (uk.radio.amateur)
Re: Does this sound like money laundering ... where much of the income could be labour rather than profit on reselling. ... those customers will have paid in cash, so the lack of CC transactions ... You need to think of businesses that have a large number of *cash*... leaving an investigatable audit trail.... (uk.legal)
Re: Does this sound like money laundering ... where much of the income could be labour rather than profit on reselling. ... those customers will have paid in cash, so the lack of CC transactions ... in cash, naturally. ... timing machine have ten sunbeds running in your shop, ... (uk.legal)
Re: Wal-Mart and Wages? ... >> bit of pie' under a market system. ... > longer term strategy would, in some cases, yield more profit...Firms aiming to maximise share price ... > obligation to play by rules that have a net benefit to the host... (sci.econ)
