Broadband bills and mobile phone costs surge by £277.20 in blow to UK households
Broadband customers who haven't switched for seven to eight years are the worst off, research suggests.
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Broadband customers who haven't switched for seven to eight years are the worst off, research suggests.
Under current rules, broadband and mobile companies are allowed to increase prices mid-contract in line with inflation, plus up to 3.9% extra on top of this - and over the last two years some Brits have seen increases of over 25%
Some providers have committed to not increasing their prices.
This week, CBC has been rolling out a series highlighting some of the people who say their health and finances have been severely affected by changes made to the Public Service Health Care Plan that came into effect July 1, the same day Canada Life took over as the plan's administrator.