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Broadband shake-up tackles rip-off prices for loyal customers – but most could save more by switching
Some of the biggest broadband providers are set to cut costs for those loyal customers paying expensive out-of-contract prices by March 2020, under new measures announced by the telecoms regulator. Yet don't be fooled, the best deals will still be for switchers.
26 September 2019
Plusnet to double the price of BT Sport
Plusnet is to double the price of its BT Sport add-on from £5 to £10 a month in September
14 August 2019
Most broadband and landline users now to be paid automatic compensation for service issues
From today most broadband and home phone customers will be automatically compensated for poor service or missed appointments
1 April 2019
BT to charge some £7.50/mth for email - here's how to beat the hikes
BT is set to charge customers with its Premium Mail service a monstrous £90 a year - here's how to beat the charges
13 July 2018
BT to raise prices AGAIN - how to beat the hikes
BT has warned it's hiking some landline, broadband, TV and Sport prices in September - here's what we know so far
26 June 2018
BT fined for sending nearly five million spam emails
BT has been fined £77,000 by the information watchdog after it sent nearly five million nuisance emails to customers
21 June 2018
Broadband adverts to show AVERAGE speeds
From next week, adverts from broadband providers will all have to show the average rather than the top speeds they offer
18 May 2018
Post Office and BT cut landline-only bills
The Post Office has agreed to cut landline-only customers' bills by more than £65 a year from May
29 March 2018
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Most broadband and landline users to get automatic compensation from 2019
Many broadband and home phone customers will soon be automatically compensated for poor service
10 November 2017
BT to hike prices in January - here's how to fight back
BT has warned it's putting up some landline, broadband and BT Sport prices in January
6 November 2017
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