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Mobile billing transparency hits five-year low despite new guidelines
Consumers NZ’s fifth annual review of mobile phone provider transparency has found standards at their lowest level since the reviews began.

Spark and 2degrees mobile transparency ratings plummet in 2026
Two of the three network operators failed to provide customers with useful summaries of their usage. The third, One NZ, made no positive progress either.

Think you’re wise to online scams? Take the test
Consumer NZ data shows 8 in 10 people are confident they can spot scams – but that confidence could be your downfall.

True or false? Bundled power and broadband deals are cheaper
Providers say it’s cheapest to bundle electricity and internet together. But can you get a better deal by shopping for each separately?



