Brussels, 28/10/2013 (Agence Europe) - The member states may ban, generally and without drawing any distinction between different payment instruments, the levying of handling charges by a payment beneficiary, even if the beneficiary is a mobile telephony operator.
In conclusions returned on Thursday 24 October (case C-616/11), Advocate General Melchior Wathelet advised the Court of Justice of the EU to reply to the Austrian Supreme Court to that effect. The Austrian Court had asked it about...