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This trips many people up - £200 per week is not the same as £800 per month as most months are usually longer than 28 days. It is a way of (to many people, very
by diezge 11y ago
This trips many people up - £200 per week is not the same as £800 per month as most months are usually longer than 28 days. It is a way of (to many people, very sneakily) charging people more than they expect.
- jacques_chester 11y agoIt's not sneaky if it's the prevailing norm. Coming from Australia, I am accustomed to multiplying by 52 instead of 12.
- diezge 11y agoIt's different when you're used to it - a large amount of people here in London are from other countries/areas where this isn't prevalent and haven't worked out (or not really considered) the difference between the two.