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costly. In fact, broadband outages cost the UK economy an estimated £1.28 billion in 2022 alone through lost productivity and prevented work. Leased Lines are Now Within Reach Leased lines were once seen as something only large corporations could afford. That is no longer the case. Several factors have made leased lines far more accessible for small and growing businesses: Costs Have Fallen: Increased competition and wider fibre coverage have significantly reduced prices. Flexible Contracts: You are no longer tied into long-term, expensive agreements. Many providers now offer flexible options to suit smaller budgets.
What is the Real Cost of Bad Internet? Today, what was once considered a luxury is now a smart and affordable investment for businesses that rely on staying connected Government Support: In some areas, grants and voucher schemes help reduce installation costs, making the initial investment more manageable. It is easy to focus on the monthly cost of a leased line, but what about the hidden costs of sticking with unreliable broadband?
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