What is the Digital Switchover?

The Digital Switchover is something that will affect everybody. In 2025 the copper phone network will be replaced by full-fibre connection. By 2030 complete full-fibre broadband will be rolled out. To simplify, telecommunications will be made digital.

The Local Government Association has further guidance. [https://www.local.gov.uk/our-support/cyber-digital-and-technology/digital-switchover]

Government guidance

UK Parliament released a report in January 2023 detailing the digital switchover [https://commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-briefings/cbp-9471/], what it will mean for citizens and additional resources such as an FAQ document.

Telecare

Gov UK Telecare Stakeholder Action Plan [https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/telecare-stakeholder-action-plan-analogue-to-digital-switchover] 

Adult Social Care Commissioning