Political Monitor 12/05/2017

Broadband ISPA Broadband Working Group Call: Automatic Compensation Join us on a conference call from 10:00 - 12:00 on Thursday 18th May to discuss ISPA's response to OFCOM's implementation of automatic compensation for broadband faults, and current barriers to...

Political Monitor 21/04/2017

Broadband Broadband prices rise by an average 43% when fixed term deals end Customers on the cheapest basic broadband tariffs are hit with an average price rise of 43% (£113) a year once their deal ends, according to a report by Citizens Advice. The charity also found...

Political Monitor 07/04/2017

Broadband Which? publish report on broadband Consumer group Which? have published a report on broadband and launched a new speed checker and complaint tool. The research found that: 16 million people – or six in 10 (59%) – experienced some kind of problem with their...

Political Monitor 31/03/2017

Broadband ASA to review advertising of 'fibre' broadband services The ASA is due to carry out a review of how they interpret the Advertising Codes when judging the use of the term 'fibre' to describe broadband services. In particular, the ASA will be considering...

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...

Political Monitor

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...