Return of EU roaming charges as O2 set to charge for data over set limit

ROAMING charges are to return for Brits travelling to the EU, one of the UK's biggest phone networks announced today.

O2 told its customers that they will be billed £3.50 for every gigabyte of data used above a 25Gb limit from August.In its email to customers, O2 said that the "changes to our roaming fair usage policy" would begin from August 2.“But it’s now subject to a Roaming Limit of 25GB., mobile phone operators said they would not bring back roaming charges for Brits.

These were scrapped in 2014 after the Rome Like At Home proposal was approved by the European Parliament.The Sun contacted each of the UK’s main providers in January to find out if any were planning to reintroduceVodafone, BT, EE, Sky Mobile, Tesco Mobile, Three, Virgin and O2 all said they had no plans to reintroduce them at the time.The agreement encouraged operators to have "transparent and reasonable rates".

An O2 spokesperson told The Sun Online: “Less than 1% of our Pay Monthly customers reach anywhere near 25GB during occasional travel to Europe.NICE MOVENext summer sale 2021: How to sign up for early access before the deadlineMum-of-four buys £93 worth of groceries for £10 - how you can too"If a customer’s UK monthly data allowance is over 25GB, from August 2 they will have a Roaming Limit of 25GB when roaming in our Europe Zone.

"This means they can use up to 25GB of their allowance at no extra cost – we’ll text them if they get close to the limit, and again if they reach it.Hundreds of Brit ex-pats living in Spain could be forced to return to UK under new Brexit rules

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