Political Monitor 24/03/2017

Ofcom Ofcom propose automatic compensation for quality of service issues Ofcom have published a consultation on their proposals to introduce automatic compensation for residential broadband consumers who suffer quality of service problems in relation to delayed...

ISPA comments on age verification proposals

In response to this morning’s Ofcom announcement on automatic compensation, James Blessing,  the Chair of the Internet Services Providers’ Association (ISPA), responded: "Customer service is a priority for ISPA members, borne out by Ofcom’s own research that shows the...

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Ofcom publish consultation on Openreach separation Ofcom provided further details and a consultation on the legal separation of Openreach following last week’s announcement. Ofcom state that BT’s March Notification sufficiently addresses the competition concerns as...

Political Monitor 10/03/2017

Broadband MPs debate broadband advertising This week, MPs held  Westminster Hall debate on broadband speeds and advertising. In general, MPs were critical of ISPs and particularly the ASA and there was a consensus that the rules around advertising broadband needed to...