22 result(s) for consumer protection in Current Affairs
Atlatszo Investigation: Sovereignty Protection Office in Hungary Requested Information on Private Bank Accounts
- 21 Aug 2024 10:41 AM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
According to documents obtained by Atlatszo by order of a Hungarian court, requests made by the Sovereignty Protection Office to several institutions appear to exceed the legal mandate of the organization.
“Absurd" Mega Fine for Ryanair Annulled by Budapest Appeals Court
- 2 Jun 2023 1:26 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The Budapest Appeals Court has cancelled the €736,000 fine issued to Ryanair by the consumer protection authority last August, the airline announced.
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.
Food Security Dependent on Reducing Energy Prices in Hungary, Says Minister
- 4 Nov 2022 5:42 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Food price inflation is driven by high energy costs linked to European Union sanctions against Russia, an agriculture ministry official has said, arguing that sanctions policies should be changed to curb high food prices with a view to boosting food security.
Two-Tailed Dog Party Now Offering Free Advice on Energy & Accounting in Hungary
- 5 Sep 2022 6:34 AM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- current affairs
The Hungarian Two-Tailed Dog Party (MKKP) has, until now, offered free advice on utilities, insurance, and consumer protection matters, but is now expanding its advising services to two new areas: energy and accounting.
Measures to Keep Household Utility Bills Low in Hungary Officially Announced
- 14 Jul 2022 11:15 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Detailing the government’s seven-point plan to keep household utility bills low, Gergely Gulyás, the prime minister’s chief of staff, told a regular press briefing that domestic gas production will be increased from an annual 1.5 billion to 2 billion cubic metres.
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.
Atlatszo Investigation: Sovereignty Protection Office in Hungary Requested Information on Private Bank Accounts
- 21 Aug 2024 10:41 AM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
According to documents obtained by Atlatszo by order of a Hungarian court, requests made by the Sovereignty Protection Office to several institutions appear to exceed the legal mandate of the organization.
“Absurd" Mega Fine for Ryanair Annulled by Budapest Appeals Court
- 2 Jun 2023 1:26 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The Budapest Appeals Court has cancelled the €736,000 fine issued to Ryanair by the consumer protection authority last August, the airline announced.
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.
Food Security Dependent on Reducing Energy Prices in Hungary, Says Minister
- 4 Nov 2022 5:42 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Food price inflation is driven by high energy costs linked to European Union sanctions against Russia, an agriculture ministry official has said, arguing that sanctions policies should be changed to curb high food prices with a view to boosting food security.
Two-Tailed Dog Party Now Offering Free Advice on Energy & Accounting in Hungary
- 5 Sep 2022 6:34 AM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- current affairs
The Hungarian Two-Tailed Dog Party (MKKP) has, until now, offered free advice on utilities, insurance, and consumer protection matters, but is now expanding its advising services to two new areas: energy and accounting.
Measures to Keep Household Utility Bills Low in Hungary Officially Announced
- 14 Jul 2022 11:15 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Detailing the government’s seven-point plan to keep household utility bills low, Gergely Gulyás, the prime minister’s chief of staff, told a regular press briefing that domestic gas production will be increased from an annual 1.5 billion to 2 billion cubic metres.
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.