shock airport money changers are rip offs.
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Bureaux de change offering €0.99 for £1
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Only Chavs would change money at Scumstead. They wouldn't know the difference in any event since benefit £££ cost them nowt in the first place! 🏝🏜🏟🌋I was an IPSE Consultative Council Member, until the BoD abolished it. I am not an IPSE Member, since they have no longer have any relevance to me, as an IT Contractor. Read my lips...I recommend QDOS for ALL your Insurance requirements (Contact me for a referral code).Comment
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I took a Revolut card with me on a recent trip to Tenerife. I got the interbank rate, probably averaged around €1.17 though managed to exchange £100 for 1.19 at one point.
Really, if you use these rip off merchants you only have yourself to blame.Comment
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Will work inside IR35. Or for food.Comment
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Not really. We tried exporting you, but lack of demand seemed to be a factor.Originally posted by DimPrawn View PostGreat news for our exporters. Both of them.His heart is in the right place - shame we can't say the same about his brain...Comment
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Transferwise is currently offering 1.157 + zero cost at this moment the live exchange rate is 1.162 so not badLast edited by Eirikur; 18 August 2016, 10:30.Comment
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