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Why are so many people switching?

The main driver, according to the story, is the rising cost of living. With household budgets squeezed, people are looking for ways to cut expenses, and switching broadband or landline providers is one significant area where savings can be made. It shows how financial pressures impact everyday decisions.

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3.5 million people switched broadband or landline in two years

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