Originally Posted by
Keefy-boy
I have the ordinary PCR Visa but discovered that whilst £1 spent (non IHG spend) earns one PC reward point. A £1 spend on my American Express card earns one Amex Reward Point which is then transferable to PCR points for 1.5 points, a 50% uplift. Bonkers.
Not really - Amex cards will always earn much higher rates of reward because the transactions are charged to merchants at a much higher rate. You'll find this to be true consistently across all reward-earning cards.