Europeans have a €30 billion problem
From holidaymakers, students funding their student loans, people sending money to support loved ones back home, to small businesses working with overseas...
On 5 November, MEPs voted to bring more transparency to international payments and make finance fairer.
We brought players from the tech community together and to collectively ask the European Council to support the Parliament's pioneering work. There has been opposition, but a vote in favour of a new proposal could finally put an end to expensive hidden charges and force providers to tell you how much you will pay.
We hope they'll listen.
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