“It will help Britain’s homes and businesses to experience the benefits of faster and more reliable broadband. Openreach has announced almost £ 100 m ( $ 131 m ) of price cuts , which will dramatically reduce what it costs TalkTalk and other providers to offer superfast and ultrafast broadband . The price discounts aim to encourage more than 17.5 million homes and businesses move to faster , more reliable internet services , helping to stop the UK lagging other countries in shifting consumers to full - fibre networks . The announcement comes as the government sets a target for ultrafast broadband networks to be rolled out nationwide within two years .
Openreach has announced almost £ 100 m ( $ 131 m ) of price cuts , which will dramatically reduce what it costs TalkTalk and other providers to offer superfast and ultrafast broadband . The price discounts aim to encourage more than 17.5 million homes and businesses move to faster , more reliable internet services , helping to stop the UK lagging other countries in shifting consumers to full - fibre networks . The announcement comes as the government sets a target for ultrafast broadband networks to be rolled out nationwide within two years .