{"id":8143,"date":"2022-12-01T14:39:15","date_gmt":"2022-12-01T13:39:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/01\/telecoms-firms-investigated-for-failing-to-warn-uk-customers-of-price-rises\/"},"modified":"2022-12-01T14:39:15","modified_gmt":"2022-12-01T13:39:15","slug":"telecoms-firms-investigated-for-failing-to-warn-uk-customers-of-price-rises","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/01\/telecoms-firms-investigated-for-failing-to-warn-uk-customers-of-price-rises\/","title":{"rendered":"Telecoms firms investigated for failing to warn UK customers of price rises"},"content":{"rendered":"

Ofcom inquiry follows complaints over lack of information on annual mid-contract price rises<\/p>\n

The telecoms regulator has launched an investigation into whether companies are ripping off mobile and broadband customers by not telling them that they could face bill increases of hundreds of pounds when they sign their contract.<\/p>\n

Ofcom will investigate the sales practices used in the UK telecoms market \u2013 which is dominated by BT, EE, Virgin Media O2, Sky, Vodafone, Three and TalkTalk \u2013 after complaints that customers were not told about mid-contract price rises when they signed up.<\/p>\n

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\nOfcom inquiry follows complaints over lack of information on annual mid-contract price rises
\nThe telecoms regulator has launched an investigation into whether companies are ripping off mobile and broadband customers by not telling them that they could face bill increases of hundreds of pounds when they sign their contract.
\nOfcom will investigate the sales practices used in the UK telecoms market \u2013 which is dominated by BT, EE, Virgin Media O2, Sky, Vodafone, Three and TalkTalk \u2013 after complaints that customers were not told about mid-contract price rises when they signed up. Continue reading…Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Ofcom inquiry follows complaints over lack of information on annual mid-contract price rises The telecoms regulator has launched an investigation into whether companies are ripping off mobile and broadband customers by not telling them that they could face bill increases of hundreds of pounds when they sign their contract. Ofcom will investigate the sales practices …<\/p>\n

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