Research on the increasing cost of living and inflation
House of Commons Library publications on the rising cost of living in the UK, including causes of inflation, the effect on households, and Government support.
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0845 numbers (76 KB , PDF)
The use of non-geographic telephone numbers, such as those beginning 0845, has been controversial – particularly in the context of the delivery of public services by bodies such as HM Revenue and Customs.
Ofcom is consulting on detailed proposals for new tariff principles which are expected to be fully implemented by 2014.
Following a Public Accounts Committee inquiry new Government guidance suggest that the 03 prefix should be the default policy position core public services when a non-geographic number is required.
Documents to download
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0845 numbers (76 KB , PDF)
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