Broadband

Millions of Sky broadband, TV and home phone customers will be hit with price hikes, but some may be able to leave contracts penalty-free

1 April 2021

Shell Energy is to scrap a controversial £15 'cease fee' it charges customers who switch away from the firm or cancel their contract, MoneySavingExpert.com can reveal. It comes after we queried the fee with regulator Ofcom and it asked Shell Energy to explain the charge - though Shell insists it was already reviewing the fee as it prepares to take on 450,000 Post Office customers later this year.

26 March 2021

If you're on the line rental saver currently, you won't pay any more until your minimum contract term expires, but when it does you'll be switched to paying line rental monthly, which costs just over £30/year more.

26 February 2021

Most Virgin Media broadband, TV and home phone customers will see price increases of up to £54/year from this autumn

1 July 2019

Major broadband providers now have to give customers a minimum guaranteed speed before they sign up – and if speeds subsequently drop and cannot be fixed within one month, you'll be able to ditch your contract penalty-free.

12 March 2019

The Advertising Standards Authority ruled that the advert could not appear again in its current form

17 October 2018

Virgin Media has announced a new price hike for its broadband, phone and TV customers

15 August 2018