Topic: [The Guardian] Tell us: how will the UK’s landline switch-off affect you or your family? (Read 400 times)

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Tell us: how will the UK’s landline switch-off affect you or your family?

The UK will phase out traditional home phones by 2027, but the switchover has been stressful for some. How do you feel about the change?

UK telecoms companies are retiring traditional landline services and replacing them with internet-based home phone connections.

The industry has set a deadline of January 2027 to complete this switch with roughly 3.2 million homes still to move over. While the digital switchover has been straightforward for most households, for some vulnerable customers, such as those with telecare devices, it has been very stressful.

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Topic: [The Guardian] Tell us: how will the UK’s landline switch-off affect you or your family? (Read 400 times)

[The Guardian] Tell us: how will the UK’s landline switch-off affect you or your family?

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