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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Simon Calder

Why post-Brexit roaming charges in Europe are here to stay

Efforts by ministers to return free roaming to UK travellers appear doomed to failure, with European governments fearing their citizens could subsidise British holidaymakers.

One of the most tangible benefits to British travellers of membership of the European Union was the gradual reduction – and finally the removal – of international roaming charges for mobile phone use across Europe.

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