Ofcom has said it will not regulate prices charged by BT ’s Openreach on its fastest broadband products and increased the cap on wholesale prices Openreach can charge rivals for superfast broadband by 2021 to £ ##500 . : Sky and BT Sport pay £4.46bn to share Premier League TV rights However , stricter rules will also be rolled out to ensure faults are fixed faster , quicker delivery of broadband lines , and easier access to telegraph poles and underground tunnels for rival firms . Openreach said the decision offered some incentive for those investing in the infrastructure . TalkTalk said it would provide a much - needed incentive for customers to invest in full fibre broadband .
Ofcom has said it will not regulate prices charged by BT ’s Openreach on its fastest broadband products and increased the cap on wholesale prices Openreach can charge rivals for superfast broadband by 2021 to £ ##500 . However , stricter rules will also be rolled out to ensure faults are fixed faster , quicker delivery of broadband lines , and easier access to telegraph poles and underground tunnels for rival firms . Openreach said the decision offered some incentive for those investing in the infrastructure . TalkTalk said it would provide a much - needed incentive for customers to invest in full fibre broadband .