0845 Cost – The cost to your business and your customers?

People often make the mistake that companies that use 0845 numbers are charged to receive calls - In fact they're not.

It's the caller who pays and all they pay is a local rate - In some cases they're not charged at all.

0845 Cost for your business

Our 0845 numbers have no monthly fee, connection charge or annual subscription. There are absolutely no hidden charges!!!

What's in it for us?

08 Direct get a tiny percentage of the local call charge paid by the caller.

How do we do it?

We get our numbers directly from Ofcom so we can offer the most competitive number packages in the UK.

What we offer

With thousands of 0845 numbers available on our website, a free Bronze range and more memorable Silver and Gold 0845 numbers, we’re confident you'll find a number range to suit you and your company.

Free services package

With all numbers purchased through 08 Direct, you can take advantage of our free services package.

This includes:

• Fax to Email
• Auto Attendant
• Voicemail
• Call Routing
• Call Whisper
• Fax to Email

0845 Cost for customers

0845 numbers are 'local rate.' No matter where your customers make the call from they'll always pay the same.

Here's what it'll cost to call your customers on a per minute basis:

• 3.5p per minute daytime
• 2.0p per minute evenings
• 1.0p per minute weekends

And if you're on a BT call plan it could be absolutely free!

(Free at the weekends with the Unlimited Weekend Plan; during the evening and weekends with the Unlimited Evening and Weekend Plan and anytime with the Unlimited Anytime Plan).