Ofcom takes world-leading action to crack down on exploitation of mobile networks by criminals
Published: 22 April 2025
Ofcom has today announced new rules that will make the UK a world leader in protecting people from the malicious use of mobile networks.
Statement: Global Titles and Mobile Network Security
Published: 22 July 2024
Last updated: 22 April 2025
We are proposing to strengthen our existing rules and introduce new rules to tackle misuse of Global Titles.
Investigation into communications provider Primo Dialler on whether they have failed to comply with obligations under General Condition B1
Published: 14 April 2025
Ofcom has today opened an investigation into whether Primo Dialler has (1) failed to comply with its obligations under the General Conditions of Entitlement (GCs); and/or (2) persistently misused an electronic communications network or electronic communications services (as defined in section 128 of the Communications Act 2003 (the Act).
Ofcom launches investigation into telecoms company, Primo Dialler
Published: 14 April 2025
Ofcom has today opened an investigation into whether communications provider, Primo Dialler, has misused numbers sub-allocated to it, including to perpetrate scams.
Telecommunications Market Data Update
Published: 22 October 2020
Last updated: 10 April 2025
In the following section we highlight some of the key trends emerging this quarter from the data we collect on the UK telecommunications sector.
Electronic Communications Code: Consultations and Final Directions
Published: 15 February 2024
Last updated: 2 April 2025
Consultation documents and final directions relating to the application and revocation of the Electronic Communications Code.
Register of persons with powers under the Electronic Communications Code
Published: 15 February 2024
Last updated: 2 April 2025
This register lists companies that have been granted powers under the Electronic Communications Code.
Statement: Proposal to apply Code powers to Rocket Fibre Limited
Published: 11 February 2025
Last updated: 2 April 2025
We are proposing to apply the electronic communications code set out in Schedule 3A to the Communications Act 2003 to Rocket Fibre Limited.
Consultation: Promoting competition and investment in fibre networks: Telecoms Access Review 2026-31
Published: 20 March 2025
This consultation sets out Ofcom’s proposals for our regulation of the fixed telecoms markets that underpin broadband, mobile and business connections, for the period from April 2026 to March 2031.
Ofcom propels full fibre rollout revolution into final phase
Published: 20 March 2025
Full-fibre broadband is on course to become available to almost the entire country by 2027, Ofcom has announced, as the regulator sets out how it plans to continue to drive industry momentum for the final phase of the rollout.