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All about the complaints we see: examples of case studies, decisions, jurisdiction, and guides to common complaints

Installation frustration at business premises

20 Feb 2024

Case Studies

The owner of a small business contacted TDR about broadband installation issues which lead them to change providers.
Price rise – not upheld

12 Feb 2024

Decisions

The customer lodged a complaint about the scheme member raising its broadband prices during a 12-month contract.
Customer service and number allocation – not upheld

19 Dec 2023

Decisions

Jurisdiction
The Customer’s complaint deals with the reallocation of their telephone number.
Understanding an invoice

28 Nov 2023

Case Studies

A customer questioned whether credits had been applied when they received a complicated invoice.
Equipment failure - repair, replacement or refund - upheld

30 Oct 2023

Decisions

The customer received a defective mobile phone and sought a refund rather than a repair or replacement.
Unauthorised transfer - Upheld

25 Sep 2023

Decisions

The dispute relates to the transfer of the customer’s services following the customer’s phone call to the current provider.
Business plan gone bad

22 Sep 2023

Case Studies

The owner of a small business contacted TDR for help with his phone provider.
Cancelled account and disputed charges – not upheld

10 Aug 2023

Decisions

The customer disputes the final charges from the retail service provider on cancellation of her account.
A classic ‘whodunnit’

3 Aug 2023

Case Studies

The customer contacted TDR because they were charged for an iPhone 14 that they said they had not received.
Rodents and repair charges

17 Jul 2023

Case Studies

The customer contacted TDR as they felt it was not fair that they were being charged for repair work conducted on a faulty fibre connection.