139 result(s) for consumer protection
Firms Monitored To Stop 'Extra Profit' Tax Being Passed to Consumers, Says Minister
- 7 Jun 2022 10:47 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
The cabinet has decided to set up a fund for protecting the cap on utility bills and is introducing a tax on extra profits to finance it, Márton Nagy, the minister of economic development, said in an interview to public radio on Sunday.
Windfall Taxes ‘Not Expected to Burden Consumers’ in Hungary, Claims Minister
- 27 May 2022 9:31 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The new windfall taxes imposed on banks, insurers, retail chains, energy companies, telcos and airlines are not expected to burden consumers because the measure only taxes companies’ extra profits, Márton Nagy, the new minister for economic development, told a press briefing on Thursday.
Hungary to Designate Service Providers for Petrol Stations Threatened by Closure
- 17 Feb 2022 6:10 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The state is ready to intervene and exercise its right to designate new operators for petrol stations that face closure in areas where, as a result, fuel would become unavailable within a 5 km radius of a settlement, the prime minister’s chief of staff told a regular press briefing on Wednesday.
“Price Stop” Comes Into Effect in Hungary, Inspectors Already Enforcing Compliance
- 3 Feb 2022 5:44 PM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- shopping
The government-mandated price freeze on certain consumer food products went into effect this week, on February 1, which means that from now until May 1, consumer protection inspectors from county and government offices will monitor compliance with the food “price stop” regulation in all parts of the country.
Customers can Snitch on Stores not Complying with Gov’t Price Fixing Policy
- 28 Jan 2022 10:29 AM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- shopping
Shops and markets carrying food products with government-mandated official prices have to display that fact on notices posted at their entrances. According to the decree, a logo and image will have to appear on the notice in addition to text notifying customers of the price-fixing policy.
Márki-Zay Challenges PM Orbán to Debate 'Future of Hungary'
- 18 Jan 2022 10:42 AM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- current affairs
Márki-Zay spoke about measures to fight the pandemic, the opposition’s referendum initiative, and the government’s new price freeze policy on certain consumer food products. He also proposed a prime ministerial debate with Viktor Orbán.
Personalized Care by Dr. Rose Private Hospital Budapest
- 5 Jan 2022 3:54 PM
- specials
Dr. Rose Private Hospital serves almost 50,000 patients a year, recently completed an investment of more than 600 million HUF, which not only made the environment even more attractive, but also added a range of modern equipment, unique in international healthcare, to its existing range.
President Áder Discusses Food Waste in Podcast
- 12 Oct 2021 5:21 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
One-third of food produced in the developed world never reaches the consumers, President János Áder said in his Blue Planet (Kék bolygó) podcast together with the developer of Munch, an app designed to reduce food waste.
Probe Shows Price Correction of Construction Materials in Hungary
- 8 Oct 2021 7:25 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- property
A government probe of the construction materials market shows a correction in prices, state secretary for consumer protection Péter Cseresnyés said.
Firms Monitored To Stop 'Extra Profit' Tax Being Passed to Consumers, Says Minister
- 7 Jun 2022 10:47 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
The cabinet has decided to set up a fund for protecting the cap on utility bills and is introducing a tax on extra profits to finance it, Márton Nagy, the minister of economic development, said in an interview to public radio on Sunday.
Windfall Taxes ‘Not Expected to Burden Consumers’ in Hungary, Claims Minister
- 27 May 2022 9:31 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The new windfall taxes imposed on banks, insurers, retail chains, energy companies, telcos and airlines are not expected to burden consumers because the measure only taxes companies’ extra profits, Márton Nagy, the new minister for economic development, told a press briefing on Thursday.
Hungary to Designate Service Providers for Petrol Stations Threatened by Closure
- 17 Feb 2022 6:10 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The state is ready to intervene and exercise its right to designate new operators for petrol stations that face closure in areas where, as a result, fuel would become unavailable within a 5 km radius of a settlement, the prime minister’s chief of staff told a regular press briefing on Wednesday.
“Price Stop” Comes Into Effect in Hungary, Inspectors Already Enforcing Compliance
- 3 Feb 2022 5:44 PM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- shopping
The government-mandated price freeze on certain consumer food products went into effect this week, on February 1, which means that from now until May 1, consumer protection inspectors from county and government offices will monitor compliance with the food “price stop” regulation in all parts of the country.
Customers can Snitch on Stores not Complying with Gov’t Price Fixing Policy
- 28 Jan 2022 10:29 AM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- shopping
Shops and markets carrying food products with government-mandated official prices have to display that fact on notices posted at their entrances. According to the decree, a logo and image will have to appear on the notice in addition to text notifying customers of the price-fixing policy.
Márki-Zay Challenges PM Orbán to Debate 'Future of Hungary'
- 18 Jan 2022 10:42 AM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- current affairs
Márki-Zay spoke about measures to fight the pandemic, the opposition’s referendum initiative, and the government’s new price freeze policy on certain consumer food products. He also proposed a prime ministerial debate with Viktor Orbán.
Personalized Care by Dr. Rose Private Hospital Budapest
- 5 Jan 2022 3:54 PM
- specials
Dr. Rose Private Hospital serves almost 50,000 patients a year, recently completed an investment of more than 600 million HUF, which not only made the environment even more attractive, but also added a range of modern equipment, unique in international healthcare, to its existing range.
President Áder Discusses Food Waste in Podcast
- 12 Oct 2021 5:21 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
One-third of food produced in the developed world never reaches the consumers, President János Áder said in his Blue Planet (Kék bolygó) podcast together with the developer of Munch, an app designed to reduce food waste.
Probe Shows Price Correction of Construction Materials in Hungary
- 8 Oct 2021 7:25 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- property
A government probe of the construction materials market shows a correction in prices, state secretary for consumer protection Péter Cseresnyés said.