United Kingdom · Question · Written question
HL HL725
Broadband: Social Tariffs
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29 November 2023
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13 December 2023 · Answer
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To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to increase their promotion of social tariffs in areas of deprivation in the light of the finding that many older people are unaware of social tariffs, particularly in the broadband sector, in the repor
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29 November 2023
Written question
To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to increase their promotion of social tariffs in areas of deprivation in the light of the finding that many older people are unaware of social tariffs, particularly in the broadband sector, in the repor
Source: Lords
13 December 2023
Answer
The Government has worked closely with internet service providers to ensure provision of social tariffs for those on Universal Credit and other means tested benefits – including Pension Credit. Ofcom’s latest Affordability Report shows awareness of social...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2023-11-29/HL725
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1674217
- uk · wq-1674217 · source updated 13 December 2023