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FCC Issues ILEC Tariff Review Plans for Filings of Interstate Access Charge Changes

FCC staff set forth "Tariff Review Plans (TRPs)" used by all incumbent telcos "to support interstate access service tariff revisions filed" this year. "These TRPs reflect implementation of the transitional rate changes and recovery rules adopted" in a 2011 USF…

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and intercarrier-compensation overhaul order, said the Wireline Bureau order in docket 17-65 listed in Tuesday's Daily Digest. "The rate-of-return TRPs also include implementation of the universal service reforms and related tariffing requirements adopted" in a 2016 rate-of-return USF overhaul order, the bureau said. "The completion of the TRPs appended to this document will provide the supporting documentation to fulfill, in part, the requirements contained in sections 61.38, 61.39, 61.41 through 61.49, 51.700 through 51.715, and 51.901 through 51.919 of the Commission’s rules. The TRPs display support data in a consistent manner, thereby facilitating review of the incumbent LEC rate revisions by the Commission and interested parties," it said.