TAR: Ofcom eyes ‘problematic’ promotions as access review sets regulatory landscape

Neal Doran2026-03-17T15:45:00

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Telecoms Access Review released, setting the scene for the next five years of regulation in the UK’s fast-shifting fibre market. While not signalling any major change of course, likely pleasing incumbent Openreach, altnet take-up appears to be receiving more attention as a litmus of market health, offering a possible fillip to challengers.

This article includes:

Organisations: BT; Competition & Markets Authority; Netomnia; nexfibre; Ofcom; Openreach.
Geographies: Europe; United Kingdom (UK).
People: Rajiv Datta; Mark Shurmer.
Themes: Altnets; Broadband; Commercial offers; Competition; Connectivity; Copper switch-off; Digital infrastructure; Fibre (FTTP); Fibre market; Fixed broadband; Mergers and acquisitions (M&A); Network competition; Physical infrastructure access; Pricing; Promotion; Regulation; Sustainability; Wholesale access.

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