BT Basic is, as the name implies, a pretty basic service offering a phone line and a 10Mbps broadband service to anyone on Universal Credit or other benefits for £10 a month. It seems that Gavin ...

The DWP says benefit claimants can save up to £200 a year on broadband by switching to a social tariff before Christmas.

and neither will those on BT Basic. To qualify for these packages, customers need to be claiming benefits such as Universal Credit. Customers with just a landline will also not experience an increase.