Tesco Credit Card Scam

oxygen_old · 2005-02-23 10:10:29

I was shopping in Tescos the other day and I heard an announcer say that Tesco pay the government stamp duty on their credit card. I was interested so I looked about on the internet. It does say it pays it but it only pays the first stamp duty payment and its only for the first 10,000 members. Since the card has been…

23-02-2005 11:10AM

#1

oxygen_old

Closed Accounts Posts: 897 ✭✭✭

Join Date: November 2004

Posts: 678

I was shopping in Tescos the other day and I heard an announcer say that Tesco pay the government stamp duty on their credit card. I was interested so I looked about on the internet. It does say it pays it but it only pays the first stamp duty payment and its only for the first 10,000 members. Since the card has been running from early '04 its long since filled that quota (according to a member on askaboutmoney.com).

Kind of a pisser that Tesco are still banging on about paying the €40 stamp duty when they know its long since finished.

0

Comments

#2 23-02-2005 11:35AM

Nuttzz

Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,801 ✭✭✭

Join Date: September 2003

Posts: 3558

hardly a scam.

Ring and ask tesco if the offer is still open, just because you read it on a message board that it filled its quota that doesnt mean its true.....

0
#3 24-02-2005 09:55AM

DMC

Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,732 ✭✭✭✭

Join Date: May 1999

Posts: 10092

But if it is full, they should've taken down the signs....

0