How to pay less on 08** calls

How to call 0800, 0808 and 0500 numbers cheaper or for free from a mobile phone (Check your own tariff for exact rates)

Calling 0800/0808/0500 numbers from a mobile phone costs up to 40p per minute. Instead you can call them for the same price as a landline number, which would be free if in your “included minutes” package. Use 0800Buster.co.uk’s free service for mobile phones:

1. Dial 01225 63 0800 ( tip: store it in your phone)
2. When the call connects, enter the 0800; 0808 or 0500 number you want to connect to
3. Press # to connect

How to call 0870 and 0845 numbers cheaper or for free by finding alternative numbers

Calling 0870 and 0845 numbers can cost up to 10p per minute from a landline and up to 40p per minute from a mobile phone. Why not call more cheaply or for free instead?

Use www.saynoto0870.com to search for alternative numbers to the expensive ones. Create and keep a list handy of the ones you use most often.

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