Colin Mercer On The Inter - Web » terminate the rate http://www.colinmercer.co.uk Stuff Stuff and More Stuff Wed, 16 Feb 2011 13:57:19 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Terminate The Rate http://www.colinmercer.co.uk/2009/06/24/terminate-the-rate/ http://www.colinmercer.co.uk/2009/06/24/terminate-the-rate/#comments Wed, 24 Jun 2009 19:24:11 +0000 Colin http://www.colinmercer.co.uk/?p=736
I pay £45 a month for my contract which gets me unlimited everything… this is still a hell of a lot of money a month! I’m involved in a campaign to lower these monthly charges for good, the campaign is called Terminate The Rate and is all about lower mobile termination rates is what your operator charge you to connect you to another network.

The big four (Vodafone, Orange, O2, T-Mobile) make a killing on it, whereas 3 and BT are losing money. Which obviously is why BT and 3 are leading this campaign to convince OFCom to lower these rates from around 5p to 0.8p.

Anything to save a buck I say! How to get involved? Main point is to…

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