Tech24 Deals Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the Tech24 Deals Content Network
  2. Discounts and allowances - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discounts_and_allowances

    Discounts and allowances are reductions to a basic price of goods or services.. They can occur anywhere in the distribution channel, modifying either the manufacturer's list price (determined by the manufacturer and often printed on the package), the retail price (set by the retailer and often attached to the product with a sticker), or the list price (which is quoted to a potential buyer ...

  3. Discount card - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discount_card

    Cards may be issued as part of a loyalty program, offering discounts to existing customers to ensure their continuing custom; they may be offered free of charge, offering a modest discount with the intention of persuading purchasers to patronise participating shops; or they may be sold to members, offering larger discounts—for example, the tastecard offers 50% discounts at many restaurants ...

  4. Concessionary fares on the British railway network - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concessionary_fares_on_the...

    Annual season tickets issued for journeys within this area became known as Gold Cards, and the season ticket functioned as a Railcard giving various benefits which were broadly the same as those received by holders of the former Network Card: 34% discounts for themselves and up to three accompanying adults on most off-peak fares, £1.00 flat ...

  5. Senior Railcard - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Senior_Railcard

    A change in October 1988: the background lettering becomes brown. The Senior Railcard is an annual card available to people aged 60 and over, which gives discounts on certain types of railway ticket in Britain. The Railcard has existed in various forms since 1975; the current version is priced at £ 30.00 and is valid for one year, with a 3 ...

  6. Purchase of commissions in the British Army - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purchase_of_commissions_in...

    Between the 17th and 19th centuries, officer's commissions in the infantry and cavalry units of the English and British armies could be purchased. This avoided the need to wait to be promoted for merit or seniority, and was the usual way to obtain a commission in both armies. The practice began in 1683 during the reign of Charles II of England ...

  7. Defence High Frequency Communications Service - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defence_High_Frequency...

    The Defence High Frequency Communications Service or the DHFCS is a British military beyond line-of-sight communication system operated by the Ministry of Defence (MOD) and used predominately by the UK Armed Forces, as well as other authorised users. The system operates from six transmitting and receiving sites across the United Kingdom and is ...

  8. Family and Friends Railcard - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Family_and_Friends_Railcard

    The Family and Friends Railcard is an annual rail travel discount card for use in Great Britain by adults travelling with at least one child. Cards valid for either one or three years can be purchased at a cost of £ 30 for one year or £70 for three. [ 1] It is one of the discounted and concessionary fare schemes available on Britain's railway ...

  9. List of United Kingdom uniformed services - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_United_Kingdom...

    The services listed here are national, regional, local, recognised, emergency, public-serving, military and educational and support services. Members generally wear uniform, with distinct insignia so they can be identified in their distinct role. Rank structures are similar and similarities can be found between services.