SECTORAL POLICIES / Digital

Commission proposes to provide consumers with better information before making intra-EU international calls

Brussels, 16/04/2018 (Agence Europe)

The European Commission has finally put a document on the table with regard to the cost of intra-EU international calls. Contrary to what the European Parliament was calling for (see EUROPE 11875), it is not proposing to limit surcharges and will only oblige service providers to inform consumers about their prices.

It should be recalled that the Parliament and Council are currently in the middle of their inter-institutional negotiations on the draft directive introducing an electronic...