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Section 55:Personal (Residential) Customer Options

Part 16:BT Broadband Talk Softphone - Not available for new supply from 19th April 2013


Subpart 1:BT Broadband Talk Softphone

Description

  • i) BT Broadband Talk Softphone is software that facilitates initiation and management of communications from a PC for BT Broadband Talk Softphone Top Up customers and BT Broadband Talk customers registered since 30 January 2006 .
  • ii) BT Broadband Talk Softphone Top Up customers and BT Broadband Talk customers registered since 30 January 2006, will not be charged a monthly or quarterly fixed fee for using BT Broadband Talk Softphone although certain optional features may be the subject of subscription charges.
  • iii) Calls and services from BT Broadband Talk Softphone will be charged as Broadband Talk Packages (except Top Up service).
  • iv) For customers on BT Broadband Talk Evening and Weekend Package, BT Broadband Talk Softphone allows unlimited geographic UK National and Local calls at evenings and weekends.
  • v) For customers on BT Broadband Talk Anytime Package, BT Broadband Talk Softphone allows unlimited geographic UK National and Local calls during the day and at evenings and weekends.
  • vi) Additional charges are made for all other calls and services.

Eligibility

  • i) BT Broadband Talk Softphone will be available to all BT Broadband Talk Softphone Top Up customers and BT Broadband Talk customers registered since 30 January 2006 with the appropriate equipment and operating systems/software.
  • ii) The Customer will need to install the software to use the service.
  • iii) Charges to BT Broadband Talk Customers for BT Broadband Talk Softphone will be billed on the BT Broadband Talk customer's usual telephone bill.

Pricing Information

For all Residential Special Offers see Special Notices at Notices 2007 and Notices 2008 for full details.

BT Broadband Talk Softphone fees are as follows:

Monthly Payments



Monthly Payments

Connection

Exc VAT

Inc VAT

Exc VAT

Inc VAT

£(pm)

£(pm)

£

£

BT Broadband Talk Softphone

0.00

0.00

0.00

0.00

BT Broadband Talk Multi-line - per line

0.91

1.10

0.00

0.00

Calls

BT Broadband Talk Softphone Top Up Service

BT Broadband Talk Softphone Top Up calls (except International and the exceptions below) are charged as Unlimited Weekend Plan call charges for the Top Up service, including BT Broadband Talk Softphone calls to other BT Broadband Talk numbers. BT Broadband Talk calls to non BT Broadband Talk 055 and 056 numbers will be charged as Unlimited Weekend Plan call charges, as appropriate Please see Part 8 of of this Section.

Calls from Northern Ireland to the Republic of Ireland are charged as an International call, as per the rates in the International Calls table.

Calls to the speaking clock are free of charge, there is no facility fee for 3 Way calls and any Reminder calls are charged as a local call.

Calls to Local Number Translation Service (NTS) (0X45) numbers will be charged at the Unlimited Weekend Plan local call rates shown in the relevant Table 2 (b), i.e these calls are not eligible for the zero pence per minute charge (see Part 8 within this Section).

Calls of any type for which there is no Calling Plan pence per minute rate specified will be charged at the standard rate (please see "Restrictions" later in this Part).

Calls to the Channel Islands will be charged at rates shown in Table 1b of Unlimited Weekend Plan (See Part 8 within within this Section)

See General Notes (sub part 4) for details of the applicable Call Set-up Fee.

Geographic Inland Direct Dialled PPM Prices (except calls terminating on Internet Service Providers).

UK Calls (Local and National)

Calls originated from BT Broadband Talk Softphone Top Up Service

The Top Up service is only available through BT Broadband Talk Softphone



Price in pence per minute

daytime Mon-Fri 7am - 7pm

evenings & night-time Mon-Fri before 7am & after 7pm

weekend All Day Sat & Sun

Exc VAT

Inc VAT

Exc VAT

Inc VAT

Exc VAT

Inc VAT

pence

pence

pence

pence

pence

pence

UK calls - up to 1 hour

6.333

7.60

0.833

1.00

0.00

0.00

UK Calls - thereafter

6.333

7.60

0.833

1.00

6.333

7.60

BT Broadband Talk 055 and 056 Numbers - up to 1 hour

6.333

7.60

0.833

1.00

0.00

0.00

BT Broadband Talk 055 and 056 Numbers - thereafter

6.333

7.60

0.833

1.00

6.333

7.60

All other calls except International - As per Unlimited Weekend Plan.

BT Broadband Talk Softphone Top Up Service International Calls

For BT Broadband Talk Softphone Top Up charges for International Calls see Part 15 of this Section.

National Call PPM Prices to Channel Islands

See Table 1b of Unlimited Weekend Plan, within Part 8 of of this Section.

0845 Direct Dialled PPM Prices

See Table 2 (b) of Unlimited Weekend Plan, within Part 8 of of this Section.

BT Broadband Talk Softphone calls (except the Top Up service) are charged as the customers' BT Broadband Talk Package call charges for all calls. Please see earlier in this Section.

BT Broadband Talk Evening and Weekend Package Customers

For BT Broadband Talk Evening and Weekend Package call charges see Part 15 of this Section

BT Broadband Talk Anytime Package Customers

For BT Broadband Talk Anytime Package call charges see Part 15 of this Section

BT Broadband Talk Softphone Text

This service can only be used through the BT Broadband Talk Softphone service.

This service is only available with BT Broadband Talk Evening and Weekened and Anytime Packages (not available with the BT Broadband Talk Softphone Top Up service).



Price in pence per Text

24 hr

Exc VAT

Inc VAT

pence

pence

Text to a fixed line in the UK #

8.7

10.5

Text to a mobile telephone in the UK #

8.7

10.5

UK texts - to a premium rate service*

N/A

N/A

* Texts to premium rate services are not currently available.

# Up to 100 Text messages per BT Broadband Talk account per month.

Further information relating to the Text service can be found in the BT Broadband Talk Softphone user guide at bt.com/btsoftphone/help.

VIDEO CALLS

Please see Notice for details of a special offer for Customers who make Videophone calls between 21 June 2006 and 31 January 2007 inclusive.



Price in pence per minute

24 hr

Exc VAT

Inc VAT

pence

pence

Video Call dialled from a Broadband Talk Softphone to Video phone 056 number

8.51

10.212

Video Call dialled from a Broadband Talk Softphone to Broadband Talk Softphone 056 number

8.51

10.212

Further information relating to the Video service can be found in the BT Broadband Talk Softphone user guide at bt.com/btsoftphone/help.

Conditions

  • i) The applicable terms and conditions for BT Broadband Talk Softphone are available at bt.com/btsoftphone/help.
  • ii) Full details of the services and equipment required can be found in the BT Broadband Talk Softphone user guide at bt.com/btsoftphone/help

Restrictions

  • i) Full details of the services that cannot be accessed by BT Broadband Talk Softphone can be found in the BT Broadband Talk Softphone user guide at bt.com/btsoftphone/help.