The new rises £3 per month for broadband works out more than the current formula of inflation plus 3.9% especially if you are on the cheaper packages. For example, on a £29.99 package that £3 rise equates to 10%. On the current formula of inflation (which is expected to fall to 2.5%) plus 3.9% the rise would be 6.4%. Once again the consumer has been hoodwinked.