{"id":3253,"date":"2023-05-17T13:51:35","date_gmt":"2023-05-17T13:51:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stourpaine.info\/matters\/?p=3253"},"modified":"2023-05-17T14:44:01","modified_gmt":"2023-05-17T14:44:01","slug":"wessex-internet-broadband-social-tariff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stourpaine.info\/matters\/2023\/05\/17\/wessex-internet-broadband-social-tariff\/","title":{"rendered":"Wessex Internet Broadband Social Tariff"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Wessex Internet now offer a <strong>Social Tariff<\/strong> for full fibre to current and new customers and one for its wireless connection for existing customers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You must be in receipt of one of the following benefits:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Universal Credit (UC)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pension Credit (PC)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Income-based Employment Support Allowance (I-ESA)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Income Support (IS)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Income-based Jobseeker\u2019s Allowance (I-JSA)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fuller details here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wessexinternet.com\/social-tariff\/\">https:\/\/www.wessexinternet.com\/social-tariff\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u00a317.50 per month<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>35Mbps download, 15Mbps upload<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Unlimited monthly usage<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>12 month contract<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Compare with <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bt.com\/broadband\/home-essentials\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">BT<\/a><\/strong>&#8216;s Social Tariff: the basic \u00a315 a month plan includes average speeds of 36Mbps but you would also have to include line rental.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Ofcom <\/strong>offers unbiased information: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ofcom.org.uk\/phones-telecoms-and-internet\/advice-for-consumers\/costs-and-billing\/social-tariffs\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.ofcom.org.uk\/phones-telecoms-and-internet\/advice-for-consumers\/costs-and-billing\/social-tariffs<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Money Saving Expert<\/strong>: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.moneysavingexpert.com\/compare-broadband-deals\/broadband-social-tariffs\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.moneysavingexpert.com\/compare-broadband-deals\/broadband-social-tariffs\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Remember there are mobile phone SIM-only social tariffs also through <strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.voxi.co.uk\/for-now\" target=\"_blank\">VOXI<\/a> <\/strong>and <strong>EE<\/strong> (pending).<br \/>If you a a light phone user, you might consider <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1pmobile.com\/tariff-and-charges.taf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">1p Mobile<\/a><\/strong> instead.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wessex Internet now offer a Social Tariff for full fibre to current and new customers and one for its wireless connection for existing customers. You must be in receipt of one of the following benefits: Fuller details here: https:\/\/www.wessexinternet.com\/social-tariff\/ Compare with BT&#8216;s Social Tariff: the basic \u00a315 a month plan includes average speeds of 36Mbps&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stourpaine.info\/matters\/2023\/05\/17\/wessex-internet-broadband-social-tariff\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Wessex Internet Broadband Social Tariff<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3255,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[23,109],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-broadband","category-wessex-internet","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stourpaine.info\/matters\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/National-broadband-strategy-opt-2495732195.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2MmHE-Qt","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-12 23:12:10","action":"Draft","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stourpaine.info\/matters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3253","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stourpaine.info\/matters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stourpaine.info\/matters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stourpaine.info\/matters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stourpaine.info\/matters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3253"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/stourpaine.info\/matters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3253\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3259,"href":"https:\/\/stourpaine.info\/matters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3253\/revisions\/3259"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stourpaine.info\/matters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stourpaine.info\/matters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stourpaine.info\/matters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stourpaine.info\/matters\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}