Originally Posted by
britbronco22
Maybe amit1978 had the choice of paying for something in £ or AUD, the purchase in AUD would suffer fx chargers.
I'm still holding out for 10x points though, if Avios apply the bonus I'll be surprised if they differentiate between the points from £ and the points from fx
If you value a mile at around 1p or even 0.5p, the bonus miles will more than make up for any FX charges.