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    <title>topic Re: Outage in Broadband</title>
    <link>https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Broadband/Outage/m-p/5155840#M537250</link>
    <description>&lt;P&gt;&lt;a href="https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/4551086"&gt;@Wassy74&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;BR /&gt;Sky usually quote 2 WORKING DAYS as a potential fix time due to the service level agreement in the UK between ISPs and Openreach for fixing a fault. Openreach claim to be successful within that timeframe in about 85% of cases. &lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;Some repairs take longer, for example when a pole or cabinet has been damaged or Openreach / City Fibre need to dig the road up (after getting permission from the local council). &lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":black_small_square:"&gt;▪️&lt;/span&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;This link explains the Ofcom agreed auto compensation scheme which Sky operates for when there is a TOTAL loss of Sky Broadband or Sky Talk for UK customers.&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;A href="https://www.sky.com/help/articles/auto-compensation" target="_blank"&gt;https://www.sky.com/help/articles/auto-compensation&lt;/A&gt; &lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;If you have a total loss of service and it isn’t fixed after two full WORKING days &lt;STRONG&gt;from when Sky are notified of the fault, &lt;/STRONG&gt;you will become eligible for it. &lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;From Ofcom’s website:~&lt;/STRONG&gt; &lt;BR /&gt;If your broadband or landline service stops working, you will have to report the fault to your provider. If the service is not fixed after two full working days, you would not need to ask for compensation or contact your provider again, as your provider has systems in place that mean you will start receiving compensation automatically if the repair takes too long. &lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;This auto compensation is applied 30 days after the fault has been repaired and will come in the form of a credit appearing on your Sky account (from 01/04/25 the new rates are £9.98 per day)&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":white_small_square:"&gt;▫️&lt;/span&gt;There is no equivalent scheme in place for customers in the Republic of Ireland. &lt;BR /&gt;&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":white_small_square:"&gt;▫️&lt;/span&gt;There is no automatic compensation for TV services affected by a broadband problem. &lt;BR /&gt;&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":white_small_square:"&gt;▫️&lt;/span&gt;Sky broadband being discussed here is a domestic service therefore whilst it's fine for customers who work from home to use it for that purpose they won't receive additional or quicker support.&lt;/P&gt;</description>
    <pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 10:25:31 GMT</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>Daniel0210</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2025-12-01T10:25:31Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Outage</title>
      <link>https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Broadband/Outage/m-p/5155752#M537230</link>
      <description>We've had an outage since 26th so no tv or broadband says usually sorted within 48 hrs and still nothing</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 09:31:25 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Broadband/Outage/m-p/5155752#M537230</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wassy74</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-12-01T09:31:25Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: Outage</title>
      <link>https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Broadband/Outage/m-p/5155782#M537231</link>
      <description>What area are you in ours went off on 28th and still not back on. Meifod, Powys</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 09:44:35 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Broadband/Outage/m-p/5155782#M537231</guid>
      <dc:creator>Jenellis</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-12-01T09:44:35Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: Outage</title>
      <link>https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Broadband/Outage/m-p/5155800#M537234</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;We live in sutton in ashfield nottinghamshire open reach was here thurs or fri saying they found issue but someone else coming that's it&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 10:02:37 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Broadband/Outage/m-p/5155800#M537234</guid>
      <dc:creator>Wassy74</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-12-01T10:02:37Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: Outage</title>
      <link>https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Broadband/Outage/m-p/5155838#M537248</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;&lt;a href="https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/4551106"&gt;@Jenellis&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;
&lt;P&gt;Your other thread has received replies.&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 10:24:51 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Broadband/Outage/m-p/5155838#M537248</guid>
      <dc:creator>Daniel0210</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-12-01T10:24:51Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: Outage</title>
      <link>https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Broadband/Outage/m-p/5155840#M537250</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;&lt;a href="https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/4551086"&gt;@Wassy74&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;BR /&gt;Sky usually quote 2 WORKING DAYS as a potential fix time due to the service level agreement in the UK between ISPs and Openreach for fixing a fault. Openreach claim to be successful within that timeframe in about 85% of cases. &lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;Some repairs take longer, for example when a pole or cabinet has been damaged or Openreach / City Fibre need to dig the road up (after getting permission from the local council). &lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":black_small_square:"&gt;▪️&lt;/span&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;This link explains the Ofcom agreed auto compensation scheme which Sky operates for when there is a TOTAL loss of Sky Broadband or Sky Talk for UK customers.&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;A href="https://www.sky.com/help/articles/auto-compensation" target="_blank"&gt;https://www.sky.com/help/articles/auto-compensation&lt;/A&gt; &lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;If you have a total loss of service and it isn’t fixed after two full WORKING days &lt;STRONG&gt;from when Sky are notified of the fault, &lt;/STRONG&gt;you will become eligible for it. &lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;STRONG&gt;From Ofcom’s website:~&lt;/STRONG&gt; &lt;BR /&gt;If your broadband or landline service stops working, you will have to report the fault to your provider. If the service is not fixed after two full working days, you would not need to ask for compensation or contact your provider again, as your provider has systems in place that mean you will start receiving compensation automatically if the repair takes too long. &lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;This auto compensation is applied 30 days after the fault has been repaired and will come in the form of a credit appearing on your Sky account (from 01/04/25 the new rates are £9.98 per day)&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":white_small_square:"&gt;▫️&lt;/span&gt;There is no equivalent scheme in place for customers in the Republic of Ireland. &lt;BR /&gt;&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":white_small_square:"&gt;▫️&lt;/span&gt;There is no automatic compensation for TV services affected by a broadband problem. &lt;BR /&gt;&lt;span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":white_small_square:"&gt;▫️&lt;/span&gt;Sky broadband being discussed here is a domestic service therefore whilst it's fine for customers who work from home to use it for that purpose they won't receive additional or quicker support.&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 10:25:31 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/Broadband/Outage/m-p/5155840#M537250</guid>
      <dc:creator>Daniel0210</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2025-12-01T10:25:31Z</dc:date>
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