Openreach
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Ofcom unveils plans to cap basic tier fibre prices
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Many households’ broadband bills could fall over the next couple of years after Ofcom announced plans to cut prices for some services supplied over BT’s Openreach network.
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Openreach failings land BT with a £42m fine
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An investigation carried out by telecom regulator Ofcom found that Openreach had “misused” its contracts with other telecoms providers by reducing compensation payments due to them when installing ethernet leased lines for them.
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BT and Ofcom confirm Openreach split details
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The two sides have been locked in dispute about the extent of any separation which Ofcom had ordered to meet competition concerns raised by some of BT’s competitors.
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BT clamps down on spam phone calls with new call blocking service
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Unlike solutions currently on the market, Call Protect works with any phone meaning every BT landline customer can opt in without buying new equipment, the firm also says it has no intention of introducing charges for the service in the future.
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Ofcom orders BT to split Openreach into legally distinct business
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In July the regulator published a list of competition concerns which it asked BT to address by agreeing to new governance arrangements for Openreach.
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BT names Chairman of new Openreach board
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BT has appointed former Ofcom board member Mike McTighe as the first Chairman of Openreach, the division which manages the UK’s largest fixed line phone and broadband network.