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Help and advice on how to get the most from your mobile phone.

If you’re fed up receiving these calls and messages there is something you can do about it. Check out the Ofcom guide for help and advice.

Charges for calls to the thousands of numbers that start 084, 087, 09 or 118 will become clearer from this summer. Find out more.

Information on how to complain if you’re waiting for a new line or a fault to be repaired.

Did you know that if you don’t use your PAYG phone at least once every 6 months, when you do go to use it you could be left without a signal.

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