Mobile phone calls abroad became cheaper on Sunday (30 September) after EU-wide rules came into force.
Mobile operators may now only charge a maximum of €0.49 per minute for calls made abroad within the European Union and €0.24 per minute for calls received abroad.
Over the next two years, they will also be required to lower their prices further to €0.43 and €0.19.
The prices exclude value added tax rates, which vary across Europe.
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