As part of our regulatory role in the telecommunications market, we regularly produce studies and reports on how the market is performing. Some of these are topic papers that focus on specific areas, market developments and trends.
We conducted a review of nearly 80,000 anonymous consumer bills, engaging Schiff Consulting to analyse how residential consumers buy and use mobile plans, add-ons and causal rates for data, mins and SMS.
In addition to an annual telecommunications market monitoring report we are now producing topic papers that focus on specific areas of interest, market developments and trends.
In addition to an annual telecommunications market monitoring report we are now producing topic papers that focus on specific areas of interest, market developments and trends.
The fibre undertakings entered into by Chorus and the Local Fibre Companies (LFCs) contain Equivalence of Inputs (EOI) obligations. We monitor Chorus and the LFCs compliance with these obligations.
This report examines price trends for retail broadband over the period 2011 to 2014 and the impact on retail service providers (RSPs) of changes in the price of wholesale inputs.
We compare New Zealand’s retail prices for fixed-line voice, broadband, mobile voice, text and data services with those applying in other OECD countries.