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Ofcom’s new rules for easier mobile switching come into force

Ofcom’s new rules for easier mobile switching come into force

Mobile users can now leave their operator with a single text message.

Ofcom finalises rules for access to Openreach’s ducts and poles

Ofcom finalises rules for access to Openreach’s ducts and poles

The regulator concluded the reviews of the physical infrastructure market and of the business connectivity market.

Ofcom approves spectrum licence changes to help support 5G

Ofcom approves spectrum licence changes to help support 5G

The regulator said yes to requests coming from mobile operators.

UK Government pledges to simplify planning to support mobile deployment

UK Government pledges to simplify planning to support mobile deployment

Consultations will be run in due course, to facilitate roll-out of 4G and 5G.

Ofcom to make more spectrum available for sharing including for 5G

Ofcom to make more spectrum available for sharing including for 5G

The UK regulator plans to facilitate the sharing of the 8GHz and 26GHz bands.

Industry signs up to Ofcom's new Fairness for Customers commitments

Industry signs up to Ofcom's new Fairness for Customers commitments

At an event held with the consumer magazine Which?, Ofcom unveiled the latest action from Ofcom’s Fairness for Customers programme

Ofcom’s new Online Nation Report reveals UK consumers’ online experiences

Ofcom’s new Online Nation Report reveals UK consumers’ online experiences

While an increasing proportion of users is concerned about using the internet, most respondents say the benefits outweigh the risks.

Ofcom reviews physical infrastructure and business connectivity markets

Ofcom reviews physical infrastructure and business connectivity markets

Ofcom has published draft statements in respect of the Business Connectivity and Physical Infrastructure Market Reviews (BCMR and PIMR). For the most part Ofcom have decided to impose the remedies proposed during the consultation phase. Below we have flagged the key changes.

UK mobile operators win court case on annual licence fees

UK mobile operators win court case on annual licence fees

MNOs could now get back as much as £220m after the ruling.

Ofcom introduces new end-of-contract notification rules

Ofcom introduces new end-of-contract notification rules

UK operators will have to tell customers when their contract approaches expiry, and which deals are available.