{"id":12149,"date":"2016-07-19T11:26:35","date_gmt":"2016-07-19T10:26:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/?p=12149"},"modified":"2016-07-19T11:29:47","modified_gmt":"2016-07-19T10:29:47","slug":"sky-broadband-start-ofcom-complaint-bts-fault-investigation-charges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/2016\/07\/sky-broadband-start-ofcom-complaint-bts-fault-investigation-charges.html","title":{"rendered":"Sky Broadband in Ofcom Complaint Over BT&#8217;s Fault Investigation Charges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UK ISP <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/bskyb\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Sky Broadband<\/a> has mirrored <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/tt\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">TalkTalk<\/a>&#8217;s recent move (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/2016\/06\/uk-isp-talktalk-lodge-complaint-bts-fault-investigation-charges.html\">here<\/a>) by nudging <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/ofcom\" target=\"_blank\">Ofcom<\/a> into launching a second parallel probe of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/openreach\" target=\"_blank\">Openreach<\/a>&#8217;s (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/britishtelecom\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">BT<\/a>) Special Fault Investigation (SFI) engineer service and Time Related Charges (TRC), with both questioning whether such charges are being correctly applied.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Disputes over how much <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/openreach\" target=\"_blank\">Openreach<\/a> charges for engineer related work and the way that it applies those charges are of course nothing new to these pages, with ISPs sometimes complaining that they can end up being asked to foot the bill for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/openreach\" target=\"_blank\">Openreach<\/a> to find and fix faults that exist within its own network; amongst other gripes (delays, other billing errors etc.).<\/p>\n<p>In keeping with that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/ofcom\" target=\"_blank\">Ofcom<\/a> recently opened a related investigation after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/tt\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">TalkTalk<\/a> complained that the charges being applied to them between 1st April 2011 and 30th June 2014 &#8220;<em>were not cost-orientated<\/em>&#8221; and were thus &#8220;<em>inconsistent<\/em>&#8221; with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/britishtelecom\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">BT<\/a>\u2019s basis of charges obligations in relation to these services.<\/p>\n<p>Funnily enough <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/bskyb\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Sky Broadband<\/a>&#8217;s complaint is almost identical, except for covering a much longer period between 1st January 2009 and 30th June 2014.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"bq1\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/stakeholders.ofcom.org.uk\/enforcement\/competition-bulletins\/open-cases\/all-open-cases\/cw_01185\/\"><strong>Ofcom Statement<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This dispute concerns allegations by Sky that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/britishtelecom\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">BT<\/a>\u2019s TRC and SFI charges in relation to local loop unbundling (\u201cLLU\u201d) and wholesale line rental (\u201cWLR\u201d) services, in the period between 1 January 2009 and 30 June 2014 (\u201cthe relevant period\u201d) were not cost-orientated and were therefore inconsistent with BT\u2019s basis of charges obligations under SMP conditions imposed by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/ofcom\" target=\"_blank\">Ofcom<\/a> in successive reviews of the markets for wholesale local access services and wholesale fixed analogue exchange line services since 2003.<\/p>\n<p>Ofcom recognises that, on the face of the referral, there appears to be a dispute between the parties that commercial negotiations have failed to resolve. In resolving disputes, Ofcom must act in a manner which is consistent with both Ofcom\u2019s general duties under section 3 of the Act, and pursuant to section 4(1)(c) of the Act, the six Community requirements set out in section 4 of the Act which give effect, amongst other things, to Article 8 of the Framework Directive.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Ofcom stopped taking feedback for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/tt\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">TalkTalk<\/a>&#8217;s complaint on 16th June 2016, although any stakeholders \/ ISPs interested in the outcome of Sky&#8217;s separate dispute have until <strong>29th July 2016<\/strong> to respond. Should the regulator find against BTOpenreach then the operator could be forced to repay any incorrectly levelled amounts.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"bq1\"><p><strong>An Openreach Spokesperson told ISPreview.co.uk:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is a detailed and complex pricing issue which couldn\u2019t be resolved commercially.<\/p>\n<p>Ofcom hasn\u2019t endorsed Sky\u2019s case, but the regulator is legally obliged to investigate issues like this and we\u2019ll engage fully in that process.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The timing of today&#8217;s dispute, which comes on the same day as a damning new report of BT&#8217;s national broadband progress and infrastructure is published (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/2016\/07\/select-committee-inquire-concludes-uk-needs-radical-broadband-upgrade.html\">here<\/a>), can&#8217;t be ignored. The regulator may perhaps be hoping that the added pressure is enough to encourage Openreach into making a bigger concession towards their Strategic Review demands.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UK ISP Sky Broadband has mirrored TalkTalk&#8217;s recent move (here) by nudging Ofcom into launching a second parallel probe of Openreach&#8217;s (BT) Special Fault Investigation (SFI) engineer service and Time Related Charges (TRC), with both questioning whether such charges are being correctly applied.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[474,69,66,74],"class_list":["post-12149","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uk_isp_news","tag-bt","tag-bt-openreach","tag-sky-broadband","tag-talktalk"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - 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