Regulation
EU to take legal action against France and Spain over telecoms taxes
Regulation
EU to take legal action against France and Spain over telecoms taxesEU to take legal action against France and Spain over telecoms taxes
France and Spain are to be taken to court by the EU over telecoms taxes. According to reports from Reuters, the EU executive will take legal action over taxes imposed on telecoms companies aimed at compensating for the end of advertising on public television stations. An unnamed source has said that such taxes are deemed to be incompatible with EU telecoms rules, which require specific charges on telecoms operators to be directly related to meeting the costs of regulating the telecoms sector.
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