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Three slams attempts by incumbent operators to overturn Ofcom’s decision on MTRs

Posted by Kim Craine on 19th Sep 2011

Terminate the Rate supporter Three has described the efforts by Vodafone, Everything Everywhere and O2 to overturn Ofcom’s decision as “an attack on the wallet of everyone who calls a mobile” in an article in today’s Daily Telegraph.
Three has written to the Competition Appeal Tribunal highlighting the flaws in their claims and reinforcing the [...]



BT delivers on Terminate the Rate promise

Posted by Kim Craine on 10th Jun 2011

In response to Ofcom’s final decision to lower MTRs over the next three years, BT made significant cuts to the cost of landline to mobile phone calls from 28 May 2011.
In the evening, the cost of calling a mobile on all major networks from a BT landline fell from 7p per minute to [...]


Ofcom faces appeals on MTR decision

Posted by Kim Craine on 20th May 2011

Just as we predicted, the established mobile operators are continuing to fight Ofcom’s move to reduce the cost of calling mobiles.
Everything Everywhere, T-Mobile and Orange’s joint venture, along with Vodafone have filed appeals to the Competition Appeals Tribunal in a bid to undo Ofcom’s move to lower charges. They argue that Ofcom has got [...]


France to see MTRs reduced to less than a penny, a year earlier than in the UK

Posted by Kim Craine on 30th Mar 2011

The French regulator Arcep, has notified the European Commission of its draft decision to lower MTRs over a three year period with a target MTR of 0.8 €cents/min on January 1, 2013.
Like Ofcom in the UK, Arcep has based its decision on the pure LRIC cost model which doesn’t allow MTRs to be inflated [...]



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