EU to Keep Roaming Fees Even After Planned Abolishment: Bild
2015-05-15 05:24:53.522 GMT
By Sheenagh Matthews
(Bloomberg) -- European telephone customers abroad in the
EU will pay a rate called “roam like at home” to a certain
limit, after which roaming fees will still be due, Bild said,
citing a European council document dated April 27.
* From Jan. 1 customers calling from abroad will get 50
minutes and 50 text messages a yr at same rate as home
* EU commission and parliament had planned to abolish roaming
fees by July 2016
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2015-05-15 05:24:53.522 GMT
By Sheenagh Matthews
(Bloomberg) -- European telephone customers abroad in the
EU will pay a rate called “roam like at home” to a certain
limit, after which roaming fees will still be due, Bild said,
citing a European council document dated April 27.
* From Jan. 1 customers calling from abroad will get 50
minutes and 50 text messages a yr at same rate as home
* EU commission and parliament had planned to abolish roaming
fees by July 2016
For Related News and Information:
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First Word newswire: NH BFW<GO>
To contact the reporter on this story:
Sheenagh Matthews in Frankfurt at +49-69-92041-217 or
smatthews6@bloomberg.net
To contact the editor responsible for this story:
Simon Thiel at +44-20-3525-2814 or
sthiel1@bloomberg.net