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ComCom wants to know what you think of your phone and broadband service

Tue, 25th Jun 2019
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The Commerce Commission wants your feedback on telco services following new Telecommunications Act changes aimed at enhancing service quality.
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What are the benefits of NZ broadband performance testing?

Thu, 5th Jul 2018
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The ComCom’s first paper from new testing partner looks at how testing data can be used to empower purchasing and sales decisions.
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UFB unbundling now less likely post 2020

Wed, 9th May 2018
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The current regulated price points ensure that ISP’s of all sizes are paying the same rate for the fibre that end users have available.
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ComCom requesting telco feedback on funding for future fibre regulation

Mon, 30th Apr 2018
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The Commerce Commission has calculated that it would cost $12 million to implement the proposed regulation over a three-year period.
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InternetNZ: Telco Bill will protect fair broadband prices after 2020

Tue, 8th Aug 2017
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Telecommunications (New Regulatory Framework) Amendment Bill to have first reading in mid-August, says Communications Minister Simon Bridges.
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Modernising NZ's telco sector: TUANZ applauds introduction of new Telco Bill

Tue, 8th Aug 2017
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Simon Bridges to introduce Bill reviewing regulatory framework of NZ's telecommunications sector. Utility regulation model for UFB fibre included.
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Simon Bridges to introduce Bill to modernise Telco Act to Parliament

Tue, 8th Aug 2017
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The Commission will be able to make codes that address retail service quality if the industry fails to develop industry-led codes that are adequate.