Brits given one-week warning before getting new phone as major price change due
manchestereveningnews.co.ukBrits are being warned to not sign up for a new mobile phone contact until next week. It comes as most major telecom providers are set to implement price rises linked to inflation in April.
The rate is based on December's inflation figure which will be announced by the Office for National Statistics next Wednesday (January 17).
The price hikes will also affect those who are already signed up to a contract - a move that is been frequently criticised. Industry regulator Ofcom has previously proposed banning mid-contract price rises, although any resolution from this won't happen before April the Mirror reports. Try MEN Premium now with our amazing New Year offer...
just click here to give it a go Because of this, it advised to hold off a little longer on getting a new mobile contact as it will only be three months until the price rises are introduced.
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