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The Majority of European Countries Are Against Network Fee Levies on Big Tech

By ET Bureau - June 05, 2023 1 Mins Read

The Majority of European Countries Are Against Network Fee Levies on Big Tech

Many EU countries have declined a push by Europe’s big telecoms providers to force tech enterprises like Google to help finance the rollout of 5G and broadband in the region.

During a meeting in Luxembourg on Thursday with EU industry chief Thierry Breton and telecoms ministers from 18 countries either declined the proposed network fee levy on tech firms or requested a study into the need and influence of such a measure.

All legislative proposals should be negotiated with EU countries and EU lawmakers before it becomes law.

Read More: Majority of EU countries against network fee levy on Big Tech, sources say

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