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Looking to switch. Now or best to wait after April?
Title. Currently paying £40 for 100Mbps with Cuckoo. Looking to upgrade to 500Mbps. Vodafone seems the cheapest for £30/m, although it's 24m contract. However if I switch now I probably will get hit by the price hike in April. Right after they will probably adjust tariffs to still do rounded numbers. Is it worth waiting?…
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5G broadband router suggestions
Hi All, With the cost of living crisis and mid contract price increases on the horizon I thought I would ask for some advice regarding a regular router that has a SIM card slot where I could use an unlimited data SIM card on 5G as my area via Vodafone has 5G enabled. I use Vodafone as my own mobile provider and the 5G…
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Plusnet Renewal: No Joy - Options?
We’re currently with Plusnet, as follows: Unlimited Fibre with Anytime Calls – £24.14/month Out of Contract Price – £41.75/month Email renewal offer - £32.27/month (£21.99 broadband + £10.28 anytime landline & mobile calls) I phoned PN a couple of days ago, following the options for leaving, and… nothing better than the…
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Mid contract price increases
Having just got the Virgin Media price increase email, I'm looking at alternatives. I'm confused about the method of applying the increase. Virgin are applying the increase to the headline package price, so while I may only be paying £10 a month (£50 package, less £40 discount), they are adding a £7 a month increase! They…
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problems with Vodaphone website
has any one trying to take out full fibre with Vodaphone using the cashback service had problems I get so far then they say there's problem and to telephone when through you can set up a new broadband connection but not entitled to cash back. has anyone found a workaround. have tried all the comparison site all the same
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Sky Social Tariff "no longer available"......???
Can anyone advise? I have been with Sky since 2016 and am a VIP member but currently not in contract paying £45. Mostly because I haven't had the sense or energy to switch. Every time I try, they try to lock me in to a further contract and I just lose the will to live with all the negotiations as invariably it ends up…
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TalkTalk
My TalkTalk contract ends on Feb 11th..... I currently pay £25.10/month for Fibre 65 Offer is to lapse onto out of contract, stay on Fibre 65 costing £32.05/ month but with increase of 14%ish after March 31st or agree to new 18 month contract now of £26/month but this will also increase by 14% ish after March 31st 2023 and…
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Cheapest business broadband with phone
Help please could anyone recommend the cheapest business broadband and phone for a small hairdressing business. TIA
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Fibre or not fibre
Hi, Thank you for looking I was talking to an open reach engineer a couple of days ago working along the road from where I live. I was telling him how my internet drops out almost everyday, he said you should go Fibre and you wont get that problem. I am with talk talk on Fibre 65 contract ends March but I am moving in…
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Plusnet reward card
I signed up to full fibre package in November last year,which was set up mid December.The agreement was made over telephone where I would receive £50 reward card via email link to retrieve.Following many telephone calls, and providing proof I've still not received it Has anyone had issues receiving theirs?
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Vodafone essentials, discounted social broadband
Hi all just wondered if anyone else was having trouble trying to get hold of this discounted social broadband especially from Vodafone. I have applied twice now once in December and again in January and heard nothing from them. Its great publicity to state you are helping people in need but actually doing it, well in my…
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Broadband swappig
I use BT for my Broadband. Wiring was installed by Openreach If I swap providers will my current wiring work
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Virgin Media, crikey....
Just thought I'd share this. I've been a Virgin Media customer for many,many years. Until this month, I was paying £56 per month for 'phone, TV and broadband. I got an email from Virgin saying they were going to increase that to £85 per month - that's about a 50% increase!! So, on the 'phone I go and we agree at £64 per…
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BT Jan 23 Fibre 2 broadband offer
I was so looking forward to my new BT broadband from end jan 23:6 month half price offer (2 yr contract), until I discovered it was £16.99(half price) for 2 months only(not 6mths) because in April the rate will go up by cost of living (as yet unspecified). Then the full price for the next 6 mths, when the half price part…
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Cancel BT contract when moving countries
Hello, I tried to cancel my BT phone and broadband contract as I am moving out of the country but I got quoted £500 for cancellation fee! Has anyone had luck cancelling without paying a fee, if you are moving countries and not switiching providers? Thanks
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Hey! Broadband - Are they worth switching to?
So I've reached the end of the 18 month period with Plusnet and my monthly bill has gone up from £27/month to £47.50/month for ~70 Mbps download speed. With this increase, I'm shopping around for better deals. I live in an area covered by Hey! Broadband and on the surface, they seem to offer great deals. I'm thinking of…
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Virgin connection
I got a deal with virgin back in November, however every month since they have not completed or even started the outside work necessary but email to say it will now be the following month and then put a credit on my account. In the meantime I’m paying a high amount for the broadband I have. Should I get another deal and…
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Talktalk contract up in marchwhat
I'm paying 48 pound a month at the moment renewal deal on the website says 29.99 a month...broadly in line with other deals...checked on uswitch...my speeds on the checker are 45mbps....what can I expect if I try to negotiate .I.e Vodafone offering a voucher of 105 pound voucher....what have other people managed ...cheers?
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No discount from TalkTalk
According to https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/news/2023/january/april-broadband-price-hikes/TalkTalk are STILL offering vulnerable customers a "NO PRICE CHANGE"This is UNTRUE according to TalkTalk Where did this information come from in the first place ? And why is this article still claiming otherwise ?
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Vodafone broadband price increases
I see in the weekly email, that Vodafone is TBC.But the contract gives some information that might help, it depends on whether you joined before 02/02/22...