Operators will offer more generous allowances, and be fair to customers who struggle to pay their bills on time.
UK Government to legislate for gigabit-ready buildings
In its response to a public consultation, the DCMS announced it will propose laws to equip new-build homes with gigabit broadband from the outset.
UK Government to sign £1bn deal with MNOs for the Shared Rural Network
UK Government to empower Ofcom to regulate online content
The regulator will monitor the way in which online platforms fulfil the statutory duty of care that new legislation will impose on them.
UK Government gives partial green-light to use of Huawei in 5G networks
The Chinese vendor will be allowed in ‘non-core’ parts of networks, where its market share will be capped to 35%.
UK Government consults on implementing the European Electronic Communications Code
UK Parliament’s Science and Technology Committee backs Huawei in Supply Chain Review
The chair of the committee wrote a letter to the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media, and Sport, ahead of the publication of the outcome of the Telecoms Supply Chain Review.
UK Parliament’s DCMS Committee publishes final report on Disinformation inquiry
The Committee for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport in the House of Commons has concluded its inquiry into Fake News.
UK Government sets out strategy to improve mobile coverage and broadband investment
The Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport has opened a consultation to guide Ofcom’s strategic priorities.
UK and Canadian Parliament form joint international committee to hear Facebook’s CEO
The Chairs of the UK Select Committee for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, and of the Canadian Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy, and Ethics, have invited Mark Zuckerberg to an unprecedented joint hearing