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Plain answers about phone numbers.
What things cost, how they work, and which option fits a one-person business. No jargon, no sales pitch, and our own price is right here — not hidden.
£9.99 a monthUp to 300 minutes a month to a UK mobile included, then 5p a minute.
Moving premises without losing your phone number10 October 2026 · Your number is tied to an area code, not to a building — but move far enough and the rules change. What survives a move, what doesn't, and the sequence that keeps it yours.What happens to your business phone in a power cut10 October 2026 · The old copper line worked when the electricity didn't. Its digital replacement doesn't — and that is the part of the switch-off nobody is told about until it happens.Your landline is being switched off in January 2027. Here's what happens to your number.10 October 2026 · The analogue phone network retires on 31 January 2027. Your number survives it — what changes is how the call reaches you, and businesses have one less safety net than homes do.Keep your landline number after cancelling BT (or anyone else)10 September 2026 · Cancelling the line doesn't mean losing the number. Here's the order to do things in — and the one mistake that loses it for good.How to divert landline calls to your mobile (all three ways, honestly compared)8 September 2026 · Call divert from BT, a VoIP app, or a virtual landline number — what each one costs, when it breaks, and which one fits a one-person business.
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