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Advice for TalkTalk customers following BT acquisition announcement

Published: 5 October 2026

A deal has today been announced for BT Group to acquire TalkTalk Group.

Telecoms Access Review 2026

Published: 26 March 2024

Last updated: 28 September 2026

This is our review of the regulations that will apply to the UK fixed telecoms markets from April 2026 until March 2031.

Statement: Openreach's proposed commercial offers

Published: 28 July 2026

Last updated: 28 September 2026

In this statement, we provide our decisions on whether these offers raise competition concerns under the regulatory framework established in our Telecoms Access Review 2026-31 Statement.

Consumers using AI to help manage their telecoms services, but human contact still valued

Published: 25 September 2026

People and small businesses are using AI to navigate phone, broadband and pay TV markets, but have mixed views about it, according to a new report published today by Ofcom.

Exploring what impact the adoption of AI could have on the experience of telecoms customers

Published: 27 January 2026

Last updated: 25 September 2026

This page explains why we are looking at the adoption of AI in telecoms markets and its potential impact on residential and business customers.

Consultation: Proposal to apply Code powers to AE Technology Services IV UK Limited

Published: 16 September 2026

We are proposing to apply the electronic communications code set out in Schedule 3A to the Communications Act 2003 to AE Technology Services IV UK Limited.

UK connectivity: the next chapter

Published: 9 September 2026

Keynote speech given by Natalie Black to the Connected Britain Event, 9 September 2026, London

Statement: Approach to the Copper Retirement second threshold calculation - Telecoms Access Review 2026-31

Published: 17 March 2026

Last updated: 9 September 2026

In this Statement, we set out our proposed approach for allowing Openreach to exclude premises from the second threshold.

Electronic Communications Code: Consultations and Final Directions

Published: 15 February 2024

Last updated: 7 September 2026

Consultation documents and final directions relating to the application and revocation of the Electronic Communications Code.

Register of persons with powers under the Electronic Communications Code

Published: 15 February 2024

Last updated: 7 September 2026

This register lists companies that have been granted powers under the Electronic Communications Code.