In the coming days, almost all internet users will be felt at their monthly costs, and there is inflation for almost two of the three customers in the rates for mobile phones.
The reason is the adjustment of the rates to general inflation, in particular the consumer price index (VPI). In the previous year the plus point was 7.8 percent, this year it will be 2.9 percent of the more expensive, according to the online platform rate.
That doesn’t sound much, but it is true over the years, because since 2020 the consumer price index has increased by a total of 27.1 percent.
“If you assume that a household of three people with three mobile telephone contracts and internet access and originally 20 euros per month for a mobile phone contract and 35 euros for internet access in 2020, there has since been a monthly extra tax of 25.75 euros.
Source: Krone
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