Widespread deployment of next-generation broadband – which is significantly faster than current fat pipes – is critical for the UK economy, according to government advisory body the Broadband Stakeholder Group (BSG).The BSG has examined the potential value for commercial investors and consumers, as well the social and economic value.
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News Research by a government advisory body has found the long-term benefits of a high-speed broadband network would exceed the cost of deployment
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uk: Next gen broadband benefits outweigh cost
Widespread deployment of next-generation broadband – which is significantly faster than current fat pipes – is critical for the UK economy, according to government advisory body the Broadband Stakeholder Group (BSG).