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About Freephone
Numbers
Most Freephone numbers begin with the digits `080' followed
by a further 8 digits. However, you will also see Freephone numbers beginning
with `0800', followed by only 6 digits. Additionally, you will also see
Freephone numbers beginning with `0500', followed by a further 6 digits,
although the amount of these in use is decreasing. Many Freephone numbers
continue to be displayed as 0800 xxxxxx(x), but Freephone numbers beginning
with the digits `0808' also exist.
Calls to Freephone numbers are
usually free to the caller. However, mobile companies may charge you for
calling Freephone numbers - your mobile provider should provide an announcement
stating that you will be charged for the call before the call is
connected.
Freephone numbers are mainly used by businesses in
advertisements. Businesses are charged by their telecoms provider for the cost
of any calls to their Freephone number. Because of the low cost, from some
provider of 0800 numbers, more residential customers are using Freephone
numbers to contact family or friends while away from home.
Utility Warehouse 0800 number
A Utility Warehouse
CallMe (0800) number costs just £2 (plus VAT) per month, plus call
charges. Each call is charged at 7.5p per minute (peak) or 6.5p per minute
(off-peak). All calls are billed in seconds, not rounded up in minutes, with a
minimum call charge of just 2p. And unlike some other telephone companies,
there is no connection fee, no number issue fee and no minimum contract.
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