Brussels, 30/01/2015 (Agence Europe) - In conclusions returned on Thursday 29 January (case C-1/14), Advocate General Pedro Cruz Villalôn found that mobile telephony and Internet connections through mobile telephony are not included in the notion of “universal service” as provided for by the directive on universal service and consumers' rights (2009/136/EC).
This means that the “social tariff” member states can impose for the provision of services of this kind in favour of certain...