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Old 12-12-2023, 13:25   #66
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Re: Virgin Media price rises break the law

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Originally Posted by Pierre View Post
Telcos are feeling the squeeze. The COVID years were salad days.

A lot of people has more disposal income and people working from home needed fatter, faster and better broadband.

But COVID ending and inflation arrived.

In a 180, speed of light turn. Suddenly people are saving money, cancelling subscriptions, choosing lower tariffs, Keeping older phones etc. Switching to Altnets.

VMO2 have taken a massive hit to their Cashflow, as I'm sure every other telco has.
Yup…

Just had an email from VM offering an upgrade from 250Mb to 350Mb for £3 per month extra.

(not taking it - 250Mb is enough for for the two of us (and it’s only that because of Volt/O2 have upped it from 125Mb))
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