PORTUGAL TELECOM MUST REPAY CONNNECTION CHARGES BILLED IN 1999.

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A legal ruling will force Portugal Telecom (PT) to repay connection charges paid by its customers in 1999, according to the Lusa press agency on October 18, quoting a source close to the affair. A Portuguese court ruled in favour of consumer protection association Deco, which brought the case against PT five years ago, saying that the operators system of tariffs was illegal. The court considered that the modification introduced into PTs tariff system was not in line with the price agreement approved in...