Make mobile phone retailers show fairer, transparent pricing on mobile contracts

Rejected 11 signatures

What the petition asks

A stop to over-charging customers at the end of their 24 month contract, ensuring clearer, transparent pricing for both the phone and the tariff in the contract, ensuring customers can get access to their data consumption and aren’t overcharged for data they don’t need.

consumers know they aren't getting the best deal http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/bills/article-3517540/The-mobile-phone-rip-Confusing-tariffs-unclear-pricing-shoddy-sales-staff-mean-overpaying-130-phone-contracts.html

over £5bn per year being wasted by being on the wrong contracts https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2011/apr/11/mobile-phone-users-wasting-5bn

customers need have greater access and more control over their service contracts with the networkshttp://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3973532/Millions-mobile-phone-users-able-ditch-supplier-mid-contract-t-signal-plan-MPs-beat-coverage-blackspots.html

Why it was rejected

It was not clear what the petition asked the UK Government or Parliament to do.

Petitions need to call on the Government or Parliament to take a specific action. You could start a new petition explaining how you would like the Parliament to change the law, to make mobile phone contracts more transparent.

Timeline

28 Nov 2016	Petition opened for signatures
2 Dec 2016	Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 11

Status Rejected

Rejected 2 Dec 2016

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