In this section, Digital UK puts you in touch with expert sources of information and advice to help you get the best out of digital switchover.
We want to help you steer clear of problems during switchover and – if you need it - towards helpful, independent advice. This section covers:
- Buying digital TV equipment
- Upgrading your TV aerial
- Avoiding and reporting scams
- Getting help when things go wrong
And there’s extra help with digital switchover for those who need it most.
You are eligible for the Digital Switchover Help scheme if you:
- are aged 75 or over, OR
- receive attendance allowance, constant attendance allowance, mobility supplement or disability living allowance, OR
- are registered blind or partially sighted.
For more information visit the Digital UK Helpscheme page.
These pages give general information and guidance on consumer switchover issues. For advice about your own individual circumstances, you should contact the expert sources of information and guidance suggested here.












