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Exclusive line rental deal from - Primus Saver home phone
HomePhoneChoices.co.uk has an exclusive offer with Primus – you can get Primus Home Phone Saver for just £9.49 a month through this site (a discount of 50p a month on the normal tariff). Primus Home Phone Saver includes line rental and free evening and weekend calls.
Primus is in the top 10 of global phone providers and entered the UK market in 1996. Although a relatively new name in the UK, it has invested heavily in state-of-the-art equipment at its London Docklands headquarters.
Why should I get Primus Saver home phone?
Primus is one alternative if you are looking for a cheaper line rental plus calls package. Primus’ line rental is currently some of the UK's most competitive. In order to take advantage of the low rate you must be prepared to pay by monthly direct debit and accept paperless billing.
You will no longer pay BT (www.bt.com) for your home phone line rental. It also offers free basic voicemail, 1471 call return and withheld number services.
Once you have switched to Primus, it will handle any problems with your line going forward. It has invested heavily in its network and data management centre.
Outside of its packages, Primus also offers low rates for national UK calls and international call rates starting at just 1p per minute depending on the country called. As there are some big differences in the amounts charged for calling various countries, check the country you may call frequently to see if the price is competitive before signing up.
What do I need for Primus Saver home phone?
Primus line rental and home phone packages are suitable for anyone with an existing copper wire phone line i.e. BT line, who isn’t locked into a contract with their current home phone provider.
If you choose Primus, you can usually keep you current telephone number and there won’t be a break in your service. An engineer won’t even need to visit your house to complete your switchover, which will take up to 10 days.
If you are moving house and there is currently no home phone line installed in your new property, Primus can install a new line. The work will be carried out by BT Openreach on Primus’ behalf and you will be charged £105 by Primus. It shouldn’t take longer than five days to get connected.
Important information
Bear in mind that the prices in the table are on the basis that you pay by monthly direct debit, otherwise there is an additional £5 charge. Primus offers customers itemised paperless billing – you won’t get a paper bill in the post. If you want a paper bill that will cost an additional £1.76 a month. Primus line rental plans have a 12-month contract length and are subject to a 30 day notice period.
