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Goodbye fax machines: Ofcom drops obligation for providers

Paul Hill — Fri, 13 Jan 2023 15:54:02 +0000

Ofcom has confirmed that it's removing the fax service requirements from the universal service obligation. This should lower costs for BT and KCOM who had to offer fax services affordably. Read more...

UK telecoms providers may not have to provide fax services at affordable prices soon

Paul Hill — Wed, 02 Nov 2022 01:34:02 +0000

Ofcom has said it wants to change the universal service obligation (USO) so that telecoms providers no longer need to support fax machines. The USO has not been updated since 2003. Read more...

UK: 4.7m families struggled to pay telecom bills this year

Paul Hill — Fri, 18 Dec 2020 14:12:02 +0000

Ofcom's research should that one in five have been struggling to keep up with their telecom bills. It has called on broadband providers to offer tariffs for those living on a low income. Read more...