[Gllug] OT: Paying for stuff - Was: So no one has opinions about ISPs?

[Dan Kolb]

On Sat, Aug 04, 2007 at 01:06:11AM +0100, Caroline Ford wrote:
> 
> Paypal is good for international payments as there is no fee for a non
> GBP payment. Banks have a habit of charging you ?1.50 or something for
> non sterling payments which on little payments is unacceptable.

I'd love to find some bank that'll do international payments for £1.50. Last
time I tried, an IBAN/SWIFT transfer cost around £20. This was a bit irritating
when I was trying to pay for about £15 of goods, so I ended up using Paypal.

Dan
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