Calling time on mobile bill rip-off: 25% cut in store

MOBILE phone bills could fall by 25% after the European Commission yesterday ruled that prices in Ireland were too high.

Calling time on mobile bill rip-off: 25% cut in store

The EC approved plans by telecoms watchdog, the Commission for Communications Regulation (ComReg), to force Vodafone and O2 to open up their networks to other firms in a bid to lower prices.

ComReg says charges in Ireland are 35% more expensive than the European average. The average monthly mobile bill for Irish consumers is €47, compared to €31 on the Continent.

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