138 result(s) for consumer protection
Potato Scandal: Retailers in Hungary Object to Fines on 'Missing Products'
- 26 May 2023 4:53 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- shopping
Retailers are protesting that the consumer protection authority is fining them for not having fixed-priced products in shops even when suppliers cannot provide them, as is currently the case with potatoes, the Retail Association (OKSZ) announced.
Shops Warned About "Playing Tricks” With Food Price Caps, HUF 1 Billion Fines Issued
- 22 May 2023 5:21 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- shopping
Consumer protection checks and controls have been continuous since the price caps on specified foods were introduced and more than Ft 1 billion in fines have been meted out by the authorities, “which sends a message to shops that it is not worth playing tricks”, government spokeswoman Alexandra Szentkirályi stressed at a press conference.
Photos: Summary of Pope's Visit to Hungary - Part 2
- 2 May 2023 12:22 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
Celebrating mass on Sunday morning in Budapest, Pope Francis asked participants to "be open doors" and appealed to world leaders asking them "to build peace and to give the younger generations a future of hope, not war, a future full of cradles not tombs".
Complaint by Ryanair Against HUF 300 Million Fine Rejected by Court in Hungary
- 20 Apr 2023 7:10 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- business
The Constitutional Court has rejected a complaint from airline Ryanair against the introduction of the extra profit tax introduced in the summer of 2022, declaring that it does not have the authority to rule on the matter.
Ryanair Loses Appeal Against HUF 300 Million Consumer Protection Fine In Hungary
- 7 Apr 2023 8:36 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- travel
Low-cost carrier Ryanair has lost its appeal against a 300 million forint (EUR 800,000) consumer protection fine, the justice ministry has said.
Warning: Cybercrime in Hungary on Increase
- 21 Mar 2023 7:03 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- tech
The number of cyber scams is on the increase, and people must be equipped against the dangers of cyberspace, the justice ministry state secretary, Róbert Répássy, told a press conference.
Price Cap Rules Violated by Majority of Shops in Hungary
- 6 Feb 2023 9:36 AM
- shopping
The government still expects all retailers to comply with government mandated price caps, the government spokeswoman told a press conference.
New Law Mandates Most Foreign-Language Ads Must Also Have Hungarian Text
- 23 Jan 2023 10:39 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Foreign-language texts published in Hungarian media products, and in radio and TV commercials, must also be presented in Hungarian, apart from a few exceptions, effective January 22, the Day of Hungarian Culture.
Survey Shows Hungary 2nd Least Affected Country in EU by Home Heating Difficulties
- 9 Jan 2023 9:10 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
On average every fourth household in the European Union faces difficulties with heating and unpaid utility bills, while Hungary is ranked second in the EU in the former category and third in the latter thanks to the government’s scheme capping household energy prices, according to a survey published by the Századvég Foundation.
Potato Scandal: Retailers in Hungary Object to Fines on 'Missing Products'
- 26 May 2023 4:53 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- shopping
Retailers are protesting that the consumer protection authority is fining them for not having fixed-priced products in shops even when suppliers cannot provide them, as is currently the case with potatoes, the Retail Association (OKSZ) announced.
Shops Warned About "Playing Tricks” With Food Price Caps, HUF 1 Billion Fines Issued
- 22 May 2023 5:21 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- shopping
Consumer protection checks and controls have been continuous since the price caps on specified foods were introduced and more than Ft 1 billion in fines have been meted out by the authorities, “which sends a message to shops that it is not worth playing tricks”, government spokeswoman Alexandra Szentkirályi stressed at a press conference.
Photos: Summary of Pope's Visit to Hungary - Part 2
- 2 May 2023 12:22 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- community & culture
Celebrating mass on Sunday morning in Budapest, Pope Francis asked participants to "be open doors" and appealed to world leaders asking them "to build peace and to give the younger generations a future of hope, not war, a future full of cradles not tombs".
Complaint by Ryanair Against HUF 300 Million Fine Rejected by Court in Hungary
- 20 Apr 2023 7:10 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- business
The Constitutional Court has rejected a complaint from airline Ryanair against the introduction of the extra profit tax introduced in the summer of 2022, declaring that it does not have the authority to rule on the matter.
Ryanair Loses Appeal Against HUF 300 Million Consumer Protection Fine In Hungary
- 7 Apr 2023 8:36 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- travel
Low-cost carrier Ryanair has lost its appeal against a 300 million forint (EUR 800,000) consumer protection fine, the justice ministry has said.
Warning: Cybercrime in Hungary on Increase
- 21 Mar 2023 7:03 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- tech
The number of cyber scams is on the increase, and people must be equipped against the dangers of cyberspace, the justice ministry state secretary, Róbert Répássy, told a press conference.
Price Cap Rules Violated by Majority of Shops in Hungary
- 6 Feb 2023 9:36 AM
- shopping
The government still expects all retailers to comply with government mandated price caps, the government spokeswoman told a press conference.
New Law Mandates Most Foreign-Language Ads Must Also Have Hungarian Text
- 23 Jan 2023 10:39 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Foreign-language texts published in Hungarian media products, and in radio and TV commercials, must also be presented in Hungarian, apart from a few exceptions, effective January 22, the Day of Hungarian Culture.
Survey Shows Hungary 2nd Least Affected Country in EU by Home Heating Difficulties
- 9 Jan 2023 9:10 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
On average every fourth household in the European Union faces difficulties with heating and unpaid utility bills, while Hungary is ranked second in the EU in the former category and third in the latter thanks to the government’s scheme capping household energy prices, according to a survey published by the Századvég Foundation.