- Check below to see if your current provider already offers a social tariff and to see how they stack up against your comparison results.
- We're working on including all of these tariffs in the main results, but for now are publishing them below.
- The standard comparison will generally have cheaper headline prices due to newbies' sign-up incentives. So they usually win for regular switchers. Yet if you want to stick with a provider for more than a year or so, then social tariffs are likely to be the cheapest route.
TalkTalk broadband (no line) – six months freeNew & existing customers ![]()
Who can get it? Technically not a social tariff, it's for jobseekers on universal credit who don't have an internet connection. Eligibility is determined by Jobcentre staff. |
Only available in limited areas of the country:
KCOM Full Fibre Flex broadband & lineNew & existing customers ![]()
Who can get it? To qualify, you need to be receiving one of the following: universal credit (with zero earnings), jobseeker's allowance, income support, income-related employment and support allowance, pension credit, housing benefit or personal independence payment. You’ll also need to be living in an area KCOM covers (Hull, East Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire).
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Hyperoptic Fair Fibre Plan broadband optional lineNew & existing customers ![]()
Who can get it? To qualify, you'll need to be receiving one of the following: universal credit, income support, pension credit, income-related job seekers allowance (JSA), housing benefit, personal independence payment, attendance allowance, care leavers support or income-related employment and support allowance (ESA). You’ll also need to be living in an area Hyperoptic covers.
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Community Fibre broadband (no line)New customers ![]()
Who can get it? Unlike other providers, Community Fibre won't make you prove eligibility so any new customer can get this package. Check your postcode on Community Fibre’s website to make sure the service is available in your area. Though do bare in mind, this is a 12-month contract.
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Truespeed (no line)New & existing customers ![]()
Who can get it? To qualify, you need to be receiving one of the following: Income support, pension credit, housing benefit, income-related job seekers allowance, personal independence payment, attendance allowance, universal credit, care leavers support, income-related employment and support allowance (mostly Bath and other rural areas of Somerset) |
G.Network Essential Fibre broadband (no line)New & existing customers ![]()
Who can get it? To qualify, you'll need to be receiving one of the following: universal credit, income support, pension credit (guarantee credit element), income-related job seekers allowance (JSA) or income-related employment and support allowance (ESA). You’ll also need to be living in an area G.Network covers (parts of London). |
Air Broadband (no line)New & existing customers ![]()
Who can get it? To qualify, you need to be receiving universal credit and living in an area Air Broadband covers (mostly larger towns and cities). |
Country Connect Broadband (no line)New & existing customers ![]()
Who can get it? To qualify, you need to be receiving one of the following: employment and support allowance, jobseeker’s allowance, income support, pension credit (guarantee credit), universal credit (all claimants) and live in an area Country Connect covers (Newport, Wales) |
Lightning Fibre (no line)New & existing customers ![]()
Who can get it? To qualify, you need to be receiving one of the following: employment and support allowance, jobseeker’s allowance, income support, universal credit and live in an area Lightning Fibre covers (mostly Eastbourne, Hastings and Bexhill and other parts of East Sussex) |
Once you’ve benchmarked prices, do a normal broadband comparison to see what’s best for you.