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Thursday, 23 December 2010

Ofcom to make calls to 0800 numbers from a mobile free

If you ever thought you were being ripped off by mobile phone providers when you pay through the nose to call an 0800 number when the same call made from a landline is free - then Ofcom agrees.

Ofcom looks set to change things very soon after a consultation period.

Here are two alarming facts surrounding 0800 numbers:
  • In 2009 people in the UK paid a staggering £1.9 billion calling 0800 numbers from mobile phones
  • The average cost to call an 0800 number from a mobile phone was a cool 40 pence per minute

Read more in this DBS Telecoms press release:
Calls to 0800 Numbers From A Mobile To Be Made Free

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Hi.

Welcome to DBS Telecoms.

We provide 0800, 0844 and 0845 numbers along with virtual local numbers for 500 UK towns and cities including London.

We were established 1986 and are an investors in people company and a member of the chamber of commerce.

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There is no long term contract – only 30 days notice is required if you decide it's not for you.

If you order an 0800, 0844 or 0845 number between 9am and 5pm Monday to Friday we will connect it within minutes and call you to test the number.

Our numbers can be pointed to a landline or a mobile phone.

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