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UK regulator Ofcom to be reformed, duties removed

Ofcom, the UK’s communications regulator will be reformed as part of the new UK government’s cost cutting plan, in which 192 quangos will be axed altogether. Under the initiative Ofcom will merge with Postcomm, the postal services regulator, and several of its duties will be removed of modified.

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  1. Avatar Jan Nottelmann 18/10/2010 @ 6:12 pm

    …and so that brings us back to the time when P & T was seen as the same thing and therefore only one regulator was required. I thought we had moved on, but then it is a coalition dominated by the Conservatives…

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