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Uswitch comments on Government announcements to combat energy price hikes

Richard Neudegg, Head of Regulation at Uswitch.com said: “This combined £350 package appears weighty on the surface but will not provide instant relief to bills come...

Uswitch comments on the latest price cap increase announcement

Justina Miltienyte, energy policy expert at Uswitch.com said: “The severity of the energy crisis is now becoming a reality for 22 million households. This is the toughest energy...

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Inflation Frustration: Consumers must be allowed to walk away from broadband and mobile contracts set to soar by up to 11%

Consumers must be allowed to walk away penalty-free from broadband and mobile contracts hit by unprecedented mid-contract rises of up to 11%, says Uswitch.com...

Millions of households could be thrown onto energy breadline without urgent targeted support from Government

Justina Miltienyte, energy policy expert at Uswitch.com says: “With predictions of a near £2,000 price cap on the way, many households could be faced with the stark choice of heating or eating if...

Uswitch comments on Ofcom’s Connected Nations Report

Ernest Doku, telecoms expert at Uswitch.com, commented: “Lightning-quick connections made a giant leap forward in 2021, with full fibre doubling its footprint and 5G now available outdoors for half of...

Uswitch comments on Ofgem’s plans to reform the energy market

Richard Neudegg, head of regulation at Uswitch.com, said: “Introducing financial stress testing after 26 energy providers have exited the market feels like the very definition of shutting the stable door after the horses have bolted...

Uswitch comments on Ofcom's ECN data

Ernest Doku, broadband expert at Uswitch.com, said: “With the prices of so many household essentials rising, it’s more important than ever to keep control of your bills...

Uswitch comments on Vodafone’s partnership with CityFibre and Openreach

Ernest Doku, broadband expert at Uswitch.com, comments: “Vodafone is trying to raise the stakes in the battle for winning broadband customers and the race to full fibre...

Uswitch comments on Ofcom's changes to the Universal Service Obligation

Justina Miltienyte, policy expert at Uswitch.com, says: “Ofcom’s new rules should provide a fairer way to distribute the costs of delivering broadband to hard to reach areas...