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Skype Offers Calling to UK Premium Rate Numbers

Skype is opening up calling to premium rate PSTN numbers in the UK. Driven by consumer demand, Skype is making premium UK 09 per minute priced numbers available to its 171 million registered users across the world.

Premium-rate numbers are used by a wide variety of businesses in the information, professional, advisory, counselling and entertainment spaces. The 09 series is particularly popular with the likes of purchasing mobile ringtones and advisory lines such as love, relationships and astrology.

When calling on Skype, UK Premium rate number prices are as follows:

Bands excl. VAT incl. VAT

Band 1 £0.25 £0.29
Band 2 £0.50 £0.58
Band 3 £0.75 £0.86
Band 4 £1.25 £1.44
Band 5 £1.50 £1.73
The band rating is dependent on the rates determined by the originating service provider.

For more information – visit:

http://about.skype.com/press/2007/04/skype_offers_calling_to_uk_pre.html