by TheISPA | Jan 13, 2017 | Political Monitor
Broadband Local Government Finance Bill published Following their announcement in the Autumn Statement, Government have brought forward proposals which will give companies laying fibre infrastructure a tax break for up to 5 years on the new...
by TheISPA | Jan 6, 2017 | Political Monitor
Broadband Government launch consultation on extending local full fibre broadband networks Government has launched a consultation on extending local full fibre networks which seeks to gather feedback on the best use of public funding to encourage further...
by TheISPA | Dec 23, 2016 | Political Monitor
Merry Christmas! From all of us here at ISPA let us wish you a happy Christmas and a wonderful New Year! Broadband Government announce broadband reinvestment as part of BDUK clawback mechanism Government announced it would be using a £440m...
by TheISPA | Dec 16, 2016 | Political Monitor
Broadband Digital Economy Bill has Second Reading in the Lords The Digital Economy Bill had its Second Reading in the House of Lords. In general, there was a lot of focus on the age verification provisions with Labour highlighting a lack of oversight of...
by TheISPA | Dec 9, 2016 | Political Monitor
Broadband Ofcom launch consultation on physical infrastructure access Ofcom published a consultation detailing their plans to make it easier for companies to build ultrafast, full-fibre broadband networks using BT’s existing poles and ducts. The consultation...
by TheISPA | Dec 2, 2016 | Political Monitor
Broadband Web blocking added to the Digital Economy Bill at Report Stage The Digital Economy Bill completed Report Stage and Third Reading in the Commons and will now proceed to the Lords. As mentioned in previous updates, following calls from the new...
