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The Universal Service Obligation and Your Broadband Right

The broadband Universal Service Obligation gives eligible UK homes and businesses a legal right to request a basic, decent broadband connection if they cannot already get one. This guide explains what the obligation is, the kind of connection it covers, who may be eligible, and how the process generally works, so you understand this safety-net right.

15 Jun 2026 6 min read

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