Comments on: BT: weekend calls are free http://www.broadband-finder.co.uk/blog/2008/02/29/bt-weekend-calls-are-free/ Informed opinions on the state of play in the UK Broadband market Thu, 05 Jan 2012 23:21:56 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.2 By: Basileios Bolgaroktonos http://www.broadband-finder.co.uk/blog/2008/02/29/bt-weekend-calls-are-free/comment-page-1/#comment-1438 Basileios Bolgaroktonos Tue, 18 Mar 2008 08:52:45 +0000 http://www.broadband-finder.co.uk/blog/2008/02/29/bt-weekend-calls-are-free/#comment-1438 Line rental covers the cost of maintenance for the phone line whether its used for fixed line calls, broadband, VoIP, whatever. BT have been forced into a corner by Ofcom's meddling in the past. If anything, someone should investigate Ofcom, the most overstaffed, overpaid quango in the jungle. Line rental covers the cost of maintenance for the phone line whether its used for fixed line calls, broadband, VoIP, whatever. BT have been forced into a corner by Ofcom’s meddling in the past.

If anything, someone should investigate Ofcom, the most overstaffed, overpaid quango in the jungle.

]]> By: Costas Kariolis http://www.broadband-finder.co.uk/blog/2008/02/29/bt-weekend-calls-are-free/comment-page-1/#comment-1437 Costas Kariolis Fri, 14 Mar 2008 16:12:16 +0000 http://www.broadband-finder.co.uk/blog/2008/02/29/bt-weekend-calls-are-free/#comment-1437 These huge price hikes are going to come as a shock to many BT customers, . There are also wider issues involving BT that Ofcom should look at. Many of the BT customers that will be affected by the price increase only want the broadband service. BT should not be allowed to impose big price rises on people who do not even want to use their phone service but only have broadband access. Why should people be stopped from taking advantage of great phone deals offered by VoIP companies like Vonage? Ofcom should now look at why BT is allowed to insist that customers pay for a phone line rental that they do not actually want. These huge price hikes are going to come as a shock to many BT customers, . There are also wider issues involving BT that Ofcom should look at. Many of the BT customers that will be affected by the price increase only want the broadband service. BT should not be allowed to impose big price rises on people who do not even want to use their phone service but only have broadband access. Why should people be stopped from taking advantage of great phone deals offered by VoIP companies like Vonage? Ofcom should now look at why BT is allowed to insist that customers pay for a phone line rental that they do not actually want.

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