By July this year mobile firms will be forced to lower the prices of making a call or downloading data abroad.
Under new rules agreed by the European Parliament, consumers will pay no more than 29 cents (24p) per minute to make a call and 70 cents (59p) per megabyte for data downloads across Europe.
Many customers have faced bills for thousands of pounds after falling foul of current high roaming charges.
"Consumers are fed up with being ripped off," said commissioner Neelie Kroes. Full story...
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Under new rules agreed by the European Parliament, consumers will pay no more than 29 cents (24p) per minute to make a call and 70 cents (59p) per megabyte for data downloads across Europe.
Many customers have faced bills for thousands of pounds after falling foul of current high roaming charges.
"Consumers are fed up with being ripped off," said commissioner Neelie Kroes. Full story...
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