EC wants to axe mobile phone roaming charges next year
by Jennifer Rankin in Brussels from on (#1VGDW)
Brussels plans to scrap 90-day limit on free roaming after outcry from members of European parliament
Consumers across Europe should be able to pay the same for using their mobile phones abroad as they do in their home country for an unlimited number of days, under plans being debated by the European commission as it tries to abolish roaming charges.
The commission discussed new proposals on Wednesday as part of an EU plan to abolish roaming charges by June 2017, after Brussels officials were forced into a U-turn.
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