We scrutinise the CMA's thinking and assumptions after it provisionally found that the deal could reduce competition in wholesale fixed broadband.
Supporting copper retirement
Openreach's fibre discounts: Fair and reasonable?
We assess Openreach’s wholesale fibre discounts and consider Ofcom’s next move having provisionally decided to block one of the offers notified to it.
Ofcom's Telecoms Access Review
Barriers to network deployment: Fixed
We analyse the remaining barriers to fibre deployment including access to MDUs, granting of wayleaves and permits, business rates and the investment environment.
Deploying fibre to MDUs
We outline the actions from governments and regulators to tackle this particular deployment barrier.
Ofcom's TAR consultation
We explore Ofcom's plans for broadband regulation out to 2031 and the likely implications for the incumbent and altnets.
Ofcom's Telecoms Access Review
With the market review in full swing ahead of a formal consultation in Q1 2025, we assess the regulator's focus areas, asks from stakeholders and expected points of contention.
Wholesale fixed access
We review the latest market analysis decisions from five countries and provide some context to Ofcom's forthcoming review in the UK.
