A new phone scam is making the rounds. This time someone may call you up claiming that they are from BT and that your account is an arrears. If they are unsuccesful in getting your account details out of you to make any ‘alledged’ due payments, they threaten to cut off your line. If you don’t believe them they have a neat little trick up their sleeve. (more…)
Posts Tagged ‘BT’
Phone scam: be aware of the latest scam to get your money
Monday, September 21st, 2009BT: Call Centres Coming Back To The UK
Thursday, July 30th, 2009I read this morning that BT is going to cut it’s Indian based operations by 4000 employees and that some of the work will be brought back to the UK. It looks like BT employees affected by recent cut backs in the UK will be filling some of the call centre jobs required. (more…)
Swine Flu Pandemic: Would Your Employees Take Advantage?
Wednesday, July 15th, 2009In the Daily Telegraph on the 11th July Kate Devlin, Medical Correspondent, reported that ministers are considering allowing workers to take two weeks off work without a sick note in a bid to minimise the spread of the swine flu (H1N1) virus. (more…)
How long will it take to re-connect your telephones in an emergency?
Thursday, July 9th, 2009Few people realise that the most vulnerable cables within their telephone circuits are those situated between the local serving exchange and their offices. Known as ‘the last mile’ these cables are often situated only 15cm beneath the road and are at genuine risk from road works and facility maintenance. In addition many telephone switches are situated within the basement of office buildings, quite literally sitting beneath main water pipes serving the offices. (more…)
