{"id":34122,"date":"2023-03-31T14:08:23","date_gmt":"2023-03-31T13:08:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/?p=34122"},"modified":"2023-03-31T14:08:23","modified_gmt":"2023-03-31T13:08:23","slug":"ofcom-raise-uk-automatic-compensation-payments-for-broadband-woes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/2023\/03\/ofcom-raise-uk-automatic-compensation-payments-for-broadband-woes.html","title":{"rendered":"Ofcom Raise UK Automatic Compensation Payments for Broadband Woes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The UK telecoms regulator, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/ofcom\" target=\"_blank\">Ofcom<\/a>, has today increased the payment amounts issued to consumers under their automatic compensation system, which requires some home broadband ISPs to compensate customers (cash or bill credits) for internet connectivity mishaps and delivery delays.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The voluntary system, which first launched on 1st April 2019 (<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/2019\/03\/automatic-compensation-goes-live-for-uk-broadband-isp-consumers.html\">full summary here<\/a><\/strong>), was until today designed to compensate consumers by \u00a38.40 per day for delayed repairs following a loss of broadband (assuming it isn\u2019t fixed within 2 working days). Missed appointments could also attract compensation of \u00a326.24 and a delay to the start of a new service would be \u00a35.25 per day.<\/p>\n<p>However, the compensation payment amounts are designed to increase annually in line with inflation from 1st April each year, which is based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) as of 31st October in the previous year (this was around 11%). As a result, member ISPs will now need to pay out \u00a39.33 per day for delayed repairs, \u00a329.15 for missed appointments and \u00a35.83 per day for a delay to the start of a new service.<\/p>\n<p>At present this scheme is supported by most of the major ISPs including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/britishtelecom\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">BT<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/hyperopticfibre\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Hyperoptic<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/bskyb\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Sky Broadband<\/a> (inc. NOW Broadband), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/tt\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">TalkTalk<\/a>, Utility Warehouse, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/vm\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Virgin Media<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/vodafoneuk\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Vodafone<\/a> (only on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/openreach\" target=\"_blank\">Openreach<\/a>&#8217;s network), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/eebroadband\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">EE<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/plusnetuk\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Plusnet<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/link\/zen_internet\" target=\"_blank\">Zen Internet<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>One catch here is that higher payments also contribute to general bill hikes and will only discourage more ISPs from joining &#8211; especially smaller providers &#8211; given the high cost and technical requirements (new systems needed etc.) of supporting such a scheme. We should point that some of those self-excluded providers already have their own approaches to compensation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UK telecoms regulator, Ofcom, has today increased the payment amounts issued to consumers under their automatic compensation system, which requires some home broadband ISPs to compensate customers (cash or bill credits) for internet connectivity mishaps and delivery delays.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":23554,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,1645],"tags":[36],"class_list":["post-34122","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uk_isp_news","category-key_uk_isp_industry_developments","tag-ofcom-regulation"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - 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