RE: [OT] Prepaid Debit Card

["Rob Mouser" <groups@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Keith

These are often referred to as "stored value cards". Quite a few
now
available in the UK. Go here:
http://www.moneysupermarket.com/cards

and select prepaid cards.

HTH

Rob

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf
Of
> Keith Doxey
> Sent: 08 September 2006 21:47
> To: UKHA Discussion
> Subject: [ukha_d] [OT] Prepaid Debit Card
>
> Hi All,
>
> Sorry for the OT posting but someone here might know the answer.
>
> A while ago, I heard a feature on the radio that mentioned a debit
card
> that
> could be used for online purchases etc but instead of money coming out
of
> the bank account, you pre loaded the card with money in advance.
>
> I am asking because one of Sharon's freinds wants to get broadband but
> they
> will only accept credit card or direct debit as means of payment. She
> doesnt
> have a credit card and the bank wont allow her to set up direct debits
so
> this card might be a way for her to get back online.
>
> Did anyone else hear the article and if so, can you remember what the
card
> was called.
>
> Thanks
>
> Keith
>
>
>
>
> Yahoo! Groups Links
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>