no we have to pay the VAT it states this on the site as it a mainstream product with speech added I guess On 4 May 2012, at 07:12, Carol Pearson wrote: > Are we exempt VAT for this item, since it has speech in it? > > In addition, am I going to run into a problem as my TV already has Freeview > built in? Anyone know??? > > -- > Carol P > > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ibrahim Gucukoglu" > <ibrahim_gucukoglu@xxxxxxxx> > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2012 7:50 PM > Subject: [access-uk] Re: Tvonics Freeview Talking Recorder > > >> Hi Ann. >> >> It can be purchased directly from the RNIB for £179.95 from their online >> shop or by ringing their customer services. Instructions are available in >> electronic form from their website and they can also supply other formats I >> think. >> >> All the best, Ibrahim. >> >> -----Original Message----- From: ANN FLYNN >> Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2012 6:38 PM >> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Tvonics Freeview Talking Recorder >> >> where do you buy this recorder paul? and how much does it cost? >> Ann Flynn >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Porter, Paul" <Paul.Porter@xxxxxxxxxxx> >> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2012 2:29 PM >> Subject: [access-uk] Tvonics Freeview Talking Recorder >> >> >>> I have been using the Tvonics box for the past 3 weeks and absolutely love >>> it. Pretty much every feature speaks apart from the BBC Iplayer. The box is >>> of course upgradable so it may well be possible for Tvonics to make the >>> Iplayer speak. >>> >>> I really don't think this is a major downside as everything else on the box >>> is accessible. The speech is smooth and responsive, you can add, delete and >>> edit timers, You can series link tv/radio programs and much more. When fast >>> forwarding and rewinding you have audio feedback as to how far you have >>> moved through the program. >>> >>> A couple of years ago it was looking as if an accessible PVR would be in >>> the range of £500/600 but we have a box for almost a quarter of that figure. >>> >>> I don't think anyone will be dissapointed by either the features or the >>> performance of this box. >>> >>> It's what we've been waiting for. >>> >>> I am writing this from a personal standpoint rather than from an RNIB sales >>> point of view. >>> >>> Paul Porter >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Would you like to fundraise for the RNIB group of charities in your >>> community? 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