Calling 0800 telephone numbers from your mobile phone could soon be free after Ofcom announced plans to ban the charging practice. At present, mobile users pay up to 40p a minute to call 0800 numbers, ...

Using an 0800 number can bring many different benefits to a business. One of the main benefits of an 0800 number is that it is free for your customers to call. Under recent legislation 0800 number are ...

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Freephone 0800 numbers could be free to all callers and the cost of special numbers such as 0845 and 0870 made easier to understand. Communications regulator Ofcom wants to shake up the way callers ...

Virgin Media is tackling the problem of expensive customer service calls with the new VIP Plus deal including free 0800 numbers. Richard Trenholm Former Movie and TV Senior Editor Richard Trenholm was ...

Many businesses create 0800 numbers for customers to call but few realise that mobile customers end up paying for the calls. However proposed new legislation from phones regulator Ofcom may fix this ...

Before dialling an unfamiliar service number, many of us feel an overwhelming sense of dread. Not just for 0800 and 0808 "freephone" numbers, which are now free to call from a mobile, but numbers ...

The proposals aim to simplify how much it would cost to call non-geographic numbers, such as those used by the NHS, the Inland Revenue and TV shows. Number beginning 03, 08, 09 and 118 would all be ...

Mobile users can call 0800 numbers and any other 080 number for free from Wednesday, as part of a massive shakeup to the telecoms industry by the regulator. The change means it no longer costs those ...