Business guides
Short and sourced. Each takes a few minutes and ends with a tool you can use.
Guide
Moving from a consumer plan to a business plan
When a business plan makes sense, what changes (VAT, contract rules, support) and what to check before you move your number.
Guide
Business price rises during a contract
How mid-contract rises work for business mobile and broadband, what Ofcom says and when you can leave without a penalty.
Guide
What to check on a business bill
A five-minute checklist: lines you don't use, add-ons, out-of-bundle charges, paid-off handsets and contracts past their end date.
Guide
How to read a business bill, in plain English
What each section of a business phone or broadband bill means: account summary, recurring charges, usage, one-off charges, credits and VAT.
Guide
Business add-ons and charges to check
Insurance, care plans, static IPs, security, back-up, payment method, roaming and early-exit charges: what they are and what to ask.
Guide
Business broadband faults: what to check before you call
Simple checks that find many broadband problems, and what to have ready when you report a fault.
Guide
What happens to your contract when a provider changes brand or merges
If your provider rebrands, merges or moves you to a partner, what normally stays the same, and when Ofcom's rules let you leave.
News
The January 2027 landline switch-off
What it means and what to check.
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