[cc_full_width_col background_color="FFFFFF" shadow_color="888888" radius="6"]The European Union aims to have 100% broadband coverage by 2013, and to increase coverage bandwidth to 30 Mbps for all Europeans by 2020 with 50% or more of European households subscribing to Internet connections above 100 Mbps.

UK policy is now set out in the Government’s National Infrastructure Plan and the National Broadband Strategy - to create community hubs which will act as central digital points in each community, with high speed connections to the nearest exchange.  [/cc_full_width_col]

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• Allow market forces to redress regulatory failure - A budget for IT enabled recovery Part 2
• Billing problems
• Broadband competition reaches new milestone
• Call for broadband providers to improve speeds information
• Communications Act 2003
• House of Lords Select Committee calls for evidence on superfast broadband
• Making it easier to change telecoms provider
• Mobile Telephone (Re-Programming) Act 2002
• Ofcom proposes new wholesale charge controls for Openreach
• Simplified call charges to help consumers
• UK Broadband Strategy
• UK National Infrastructure Plan
• Updated ICO guidance on cookies
• Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006