08457203040

☎️ 08457203040 👆 is a valid (Premium Rate) United Kingdom Phone Number and it is issued by BT. It is part of the phone block 845720 with a prefix of 0845.

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+448457203040+44 845 720 30400845 720 3040+44-845-720-3040

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0845 720 3040 Tagged as:

halifax halifax bank santander angela jon

TimeLine of events for phone number 08457203040

  • Doubted Halifax's credibility;charset diagnosis;professionalism
    May
    2023
  • Unauthorized call from fake Halifax
    Jan
    2022
  • Suspicious phone call from fraudster
    Oct
    2021
  • User is requesting information ambiguity
    Sep
    2021
  • Fraudulent Halifax phone number reported
    Aug
    2020
  • Unexpected charges on phone bill
    Sep
    2016
  • Five words about Halifax Bank
    Jan
    2016
  • Unrecognized charge, seeking identity clarification
    Mar
    2014
  • New phone number provided
    May
    2011
  • Unknown caller claiming to be Halifax
    Mar
    2011
  • Multiple landline alternatives available
    Jan
    2011
  • Bank wants impact expensive calls
    Jan
    2011
  • Avoid costly 08457 phone numbers
    Jan
    2011
  • Grateful for money-saving advice
    Oct
    2009
  • Product is very costly
    Mar
    2009
  • High telephone bills, confusing phone numbers
    Mar
    2009
  • Asking about alternative land line
    Feb
    2009
  • Avoid 0845 numbers, need alternatives
    Nov
    2008
  • Phone call from Halifax bank
    Dec
    2007
Number Of Searches: 249 Number Of Comments: 16 First Seen: 19 March 2014 General Reputation: negative

This number has recently been searched from Cefn-y-pant(Carmarthenshire), Eskragh(County Tyrone) and Rawcliffe Bridge(North Yorkshire).

08457203040 has 16 comments of which 2 x negative and 14 x neutral

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08457203040 Summary (Read all comments)

Phone number ☎️ 08457203040 👆 is reported as associated with fraudulent activity, often involving callers impersonating Halifax bank representatives to obtain personal security details. Several users have experienced attempts to extract online banking passwords and have reported suspicious calls with Scottish accents. The number sometimes appears on phone bills without the user having made calls, causing unexpected charges and suspicion of potential phone hacking. Callers claiming to be from Santander have also been linked to this number, further indicating scams. Additionally, many highlight the frustration with the use of expensive 0845 numbers by banks, which leads to high phone bills, with users seeking alternative, cost-free contact options. Overall, caution is advised when receiving calls from this number.

Reports on phone number 08457203040

3 years
He claimed to be from Halifax but I wasn’t convinced. The way he spoke seemed quite dodgy and not very professional at all.
Halifax
5 years
I got a call from someone claiming to be from Santander after my bag got nicked. Turns out it was the thief trying to trick me into giving my pin so they could get money from my account. When I tried ringing back, the number was dead. Really sneaky!
Santander
6 years
This number claims to be from Halifax, but it's clearly a scam.
Halifax
10 years
It's from Halifax. They're reaching out regarding your account.
Halifax
10 years
Cheers, Angela! Your message and the number were a real game-changer for me. I reckon I’ll be able to save a decent chunk of change now!
Angela
10 years
I just noticed my phone bill shows two calls to this number, which I definitely didn’t make! It’s charged me £26 for about two 5-minute calls - no idea how this happened. My total phone bill came to £75, so something fishy is going on. Feels like someone might’ve hacked my phone or tried messing with my account. Seriously, who knows how they pulled it off? Just be careful out there, folks.
10 years
Is there perhaps another landline number available?
11 years
Quite pricey, I must say.
11 years
I've come across a new number, 01132422229. Thought it might be worth mentioning.
11 years
Are there any other options aside from standard landlines?
11 years
We'd prefer not to use this 0845 number, if I'm honest. Is there a standard landline number available instead?
11 years
We've been receiving calls from this number, yet we don’t actually bank with Halifax. Any idea what’s going on?
Halifax
11 years
Greetings Jon! I've just stumbled upon this number: 0113 380 9574. Did you know that banks rake in a whopping 33% profit from those 08457 calls? It’s absolutely appalling! Our latest phone bill came to a staggering £100 a month, and it's primarily due to those 08457 numbers draining our wallets.
12 years
Hi there, Jon. I've just discovered that the number 0113 380 9574 is linked to this. It's absolutely outrageous how much the banks are pocketing-33% profit on those 08457 calls! It's really quite appalling. My most recent phone bill came to a whopping £130 for the month, and we’re certainly getting ripped off with these 08457 numbers. What a dreadful expense!
Jon
12 years
Isn't it curious how banks seem to push us toward those premium-rate numbers for getting in touch with them? It's especially frustrating after they've already racked up a hefty amount of interest charges. It feels like we're caught in a bit of a dodgy cycle, doesn't it? They really need to rethink this approach, and it’s high time they stopped it!
12 years
I've noticed a charge for this number on my phone bill, yet I can't seem to recall ever making a call to them. Does anyone know who they might be?

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