Friday 23 September 2022 01:47 AM More money down the line for phones and broadband as millions face mid-contract ... trends now
Friday 23 September 2022 01:47 AM More money down the line for phones and broadband as millions face mid-contract ... trends now
More money down the line for phones and broadband as millions of customers face mid-contract price rises Charity Citizens Advice says industry wants to charge millions extra £2.5billion Nine out of ten have broadband contracts can have prices hiked at halfway point Average monthly bills are £33.10 for broadband customers but could rise to £60 Meanwhile average mobile bills for consumers are £22.60 but may rise to £40
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Millions of mobile and broadband customers face paying an extra £100 a year thanks to inflation-busting price rises.
Consumer charity Citizens Advice says the industry wants to charge 13 million customers an extra £2.5billion.
It found that nine out of ten broadband customers and seven out of ten mobile customers have contracts with prices that can be raised at the halfway point.
They are likely to see huge rises, potentially more than 15 per cent, from next April.
Small-print details let firms put up prices by the Retail Price Index rate of
