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Choosing the right mobile package

Published: 25 August 2026

Choosing the right mobile package can save you money. Follow these three steps to help choose the best deal for your needs.

Choose the right broadband for your needs

Published: 19 July 2023

Last updated: 25 August 2026

You could get faster, cheaper broadband than your current deal. This guide will help you find out if you’re getting the best package for your needs.

Money saving tips for phone, broadband and pay-TV

Published: 1 July 2026

Last updated: 24 August 2026

Here are some simple ways to save money on your phone, broadband and pay-TV services.

Social tariffs: Cheaper broadband and phone packages

Published: 6 March 2024

Last updated: 17 August 2026

Social tariffs can provide a safety net for customers who might be struggling to afford their broadband or phone services and can potentially get discounts and save money on their bills.

Are you in or out of contract?

Published: 12 April 2022

Last updated: 17 July 2026

Your provider must tell you when your contract is coming to an end and tell you about their best available deals. These are called end-of-contract notifications. If you’re already out of contract, your provider must remind you every year and update you on their best deals.

Use an Ofcom-accredited price comparison site to find the best deal

Published: 10 November 2023

Last updated: 17 July 2026

Are you looking for a new phone, broadband or TV deal? Ofcom wants to help you shop around with confidence, make smart choices and get the right deal for your needs.

Using your mobile abroad

Published: 20 July 2023

Last updated: 6 July 2026

‘Roaming’ is when you use your mobile or other devices abroad to make calls, send messages or use the internet. Roaming can result in extra charges, so it’s important to check your package or speak to your provider before you go overseas.

New Ofcom research reveals how to cut phone and internet bills

Published: 26 February 2026

Last updated: 30 June 2026

New data published today by the telecoms watchdog has pinpointed areas where millions of phone, broadband and pay-TV customers could save money on their bills.

Telecoms price rises – what are your rights?

Published: 20 January 2023

Last updated: 29 June 2026

What are your consumer rights if you see your home phone, mobile, broadband or pay TV bills rise.

Communications Affordability Tracker

Published: 27 February 2024

Last updated: 14 May 2026

Our latest research into the affordability of home broadband, mobile phone, landline and pay TV services.