FCC Says Action on USF Contributions Will Seek Increased Fairness

摘要

A further notice of proposed rulemaking about the universal-service system that the FCC isnexpected to approve April 27 will deal with inconsistencies in the ways that providers calculatentheir contribution bases, commission officials said. Because of rules that haven’t kept up withntechnology and how services are sold, some providers can pass on to customers a reducedncharge, creating unfairness, an official said.