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Mobile phone contracts can add a huge amount to your outgoings. Here's how to make sure you're getting the best deal:

Always look at combined offers for mobile phones and broadband (and even TV). You're using the same lines for the services and will get much better value with one provider.   

Buy a SIM card only if you already own a mobile phone you like. SIM-only tariffs can offer more than double the amount of free minutes and texts you get with pay monthly.

Visit a phone comparison site, such as www.onecompare.com, which will help you find the cheapest deal.