Keeping up to date with current regulation and remaining compliant is challenging for FCS members; nobody wants to be fined by Ofcom. Ensuring compliance with new business and residential Fixed Voice & Broadband switching requirements, understanding new rules on...
Please see notice from Ofcom below: Ofcom has today launched an investigation into BT following a UK-wide disruption to emergency call services on 25 June 2023. Our rules require BT and other providers to take all necessary measures to ensure uninterrupted access to...
Ofcom is seeking industry feedback on a potential new approach to detect and block ‘spoofed’ numbers and the FCS has responded to their recent consultation. Call spoofing is a common tactic used by scammers to trick people into thinking a phone call is from a trusted...
Small-Scale DAB (SS-DAB) is a National Policy project to vastly increase the number of local radio stations throughout the country. It is to be expected that in your area, there will be at least one new SS-DAB station you can tune to. The FCS very much supports this...
As 2023 gets in full swing, Steve Kerr, FCS Head of Compliance and Policy, and Megan Corcoran, FCS Head of Industry Liaison share their areas of focus on behalf of members for the year ahead. One Touch Switching of residential, and Gaining Provider Led Business (GPLB)...
FCS believes it is essential that its codes of practice reflect current best practice and, as such, has issued a significant revision to its FCS1331 code of practice on business radio site engineering. The Code of Practice, created to help purchasers of systems and...