[access-uk] Re: Online utility accounts

  • From: "Derek Hornby" <derek.hornby_uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2014 12:37:31 +0100

I agree
I once tried BT bills online but didn't  go so well.
Partly  my fault I think,  as I am with Jaws 9
It seems if I want up-to-date Jaws I have  to have   new Braille  display.

Derek  

-----Original Message-----
From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
Debby McCallan
Sent: Friday, April 04, 2014 11:50 AM
To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Online utility accounts

That doesn't mean they can read Braille though.
Anyhow, we seem to be going off topic here.
I get my Electricity statements in print and audio, as well as being able to

chek on-line.
Debs

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Derek Hornby" <derek.hornby_uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, April 04, 2014 11:45 AM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Online utility accounts


> But if we go by  legal defination of blind
> Is it not  correct to assume  blind people can not read print.
>
> The National Assistance Act 1948 states that a person can be
> severely sight impaired if they are "so blind as to be unable to perform
> any work for which eye sight is essential" (National Assistance Act
> Section 64(1)).
>
> Derek
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf 
> Of
> martin wilsher
> Sent: Friday, April 04, 2014 8:45 AM
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Online utility accounts
>
> If they know u r blind, they will prob assume you want braille, that's a 
> bad
> assumption imho.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf 
> Of
> Vincent Thacker
> Sent: 04 April 2014 08:20
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Online utility accounts
>
> E-on send me bills in Braille. I have no idea why, as I've never asked for
> it, can't read it and find it a nuisance that because of it my bills 
> arrive
> late so that I never get a prompt payment discount. Phoning them is a
> long-winded and possibly expensive nightmare, though no doubt I could
> scratch around for an email address. It's good to know that they can 
> produce
> Braille, of course, for those who want it.
>
> Vince.
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> ========================================
> Message Received: Apr 03 2014, 10:58 PM
> From: "Derek Hornby"
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc:
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Online utility accounts
>
> Hi David
> How about Braille or large print bills.
> I have British gas bills in Braille.
>
> Derek
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of
> David Boden
> Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2014 2:08 PM
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Online utility accounts
>
> I will shortly be needing to move house and get involved with online
> utility
> accounts and billing.
>
>
>
> I would be very interested to hear of people's good and bad
> experiences in
> this regard within the last few months.
>
>
>
> TIA.
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