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Sky has today announced prices for Sky Q, its new premium TV service that launches next month – and with packages starting at £42/mth with a £99 set-up fee, it doesn't come cheap.

Millions of Sky customers hit with inflation-busting line-rental price rises last month have been given a fresh opportunity to haggle a better deal after action by regulator Ofcom.

If you're one of TalkTalk's four million customers you've until Thursday to claim a free upgrade – including free Sky Sports for TV customers or a 12-month mobile Sim – after the telecoms giant extended its deadline.

Around 4.4 million Virgin Media home phone, broadband and TV customers will be hit with inflation-busting price hikes of 5.4% on average from 1 February 2016, the provider has announced.

TalkTalk customers will lose a 10% discount they currently enjoy for paying bills promptly, as the provider's axing its 'speedy payment discount' from 1 December.

Four million TalkTalk customers will be hit with inflation busting price hikes of up to 50% from 1 October, the provider has revealed today.

About 10 million BT broadband, phone and TV customers will be hit with inflation-busting price rises of up to 7% from 20 September. Now's the last chance for large numbers to switch elsewhere penalty-free.

Millions of BT customers unwittingly opted in to paying £5/month for their previously 'free' BT Sport package can get a no quibble refund from the giant by calling or emailing it, if they've no interest in the full package.

Sky is being investigated by the communications regulator following complaints that customers are unable to cancel at the end of their contract.

More than five million BT Sport customers have either been automatically opted into paying up to £141/year when they previously got it 'free', or they face a steep price rise. We explain how you can beat the hikes.