31 result(s) for consumer protection fine
Airbnb Investigated by Hungarian Authorities - Misleading Consumers?
- 11 Aug 2025 9:54 AM
- travel
Hungary’s Competition Authority (GVH) has opened an investigation into Airbnb’s Ireland-based subsidiary, over concerns that the platform may be providing unclear or insufficient information to Hungarian users.
Increased Inspections of Festivals, Taxis & Entertainment Venues Ahead in Hungary
- 8 May 2025 7:27 AM
- entertainment
The consumer protection authority is preparing to conduct increased inspections of festivals, taxis, and entertainment venues during the spring-summer tourist season, with the aim of examining compliance with legal requirements for certain tourist services and filtering out commercial practices that unfairly influence consumer behavior, the National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) ...
Updated: Gov't Could Add More Products to Price-Monitoring Platform
- 24 Jan 2025 8:42 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- shopping
The government is weighing the addition of more products to an online platform that monitors the prices of a broad range of food at Hungary's biggest supermarket chains, the National Economy Ministry said.
Updated: Orbán Says Flight Delays ‘Unacceptable’
- 5 Jul 2024 5:05 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- travel
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has slammed the recent series of flight delays and cancellations as “unacceptable”, saying it was “impossible not to be outraged” by what was happening in the sector.
Ryanair Wins Case Against Big Fine by Consumer Protection Authority in Hungary
- 29 Jan 2024 9:25 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- travel
The Budapest Capital Court rightly annulled the fine of €736,000 imposed on the airline Ryanair in August last year, the Kúria found in its verdict announced on January 23.
Authorities Raid Budapest Office of Booking.com
- 8 Sep 2023 4:51 AM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- business
Staff of the Hungarian Competition Authority raided Booking.com‘s headquarters in Hungary to investigate anomalies in the online accommodation booking market, reports news portal Index.
Supermarket Price Hikes in Hungary Slammed by Orbán
- 31 Jul 2023 10:07 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- shopping
Supermarkets are acting like speculators by raising prices when there is no basis to do so, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told public radio.
Bookshop in Budapest Fined for Displaying LGBTQ+ Graphic Novel
- 17 Jul 2023 8:53 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- shopping
The Government Office of Budapest has levied a “consumer protection fine” of 12 million forints on book chain Líra Könyv for breaking the law by displaying Heartstopper by British author Alice Oseman.
“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.
Airbnb Investigated by Hungarian Authorities - Misleading Consumers?
- 11 Aug 2025 9:54 AM
- travel
Hungary’s Competition Authority (GVH) has opened an investigation into Airbnb’s Ireland-based subsidiary, over concerns that the platform may be providing unclear or insufficient information to Hungarian users.
Increased Inspections of Festivals, Taxis & Entertainment Venues Ahead in Hungary
- 8 May 2025 7:27 AM
- entertainment
The consumer protection authority is preparing to conduct increased inspections of festivals, taxis, and entertainment venues during the spring-summer tourist season, with the aim of examining compliance with legal requirements for certain tourist services and filtering out commercial practices that unfairly influence consumer behavior, the National Trade and Consumer Protection Authority (NKFH) ...
Updated: Gov't Could Add More Products to Price-Monitoring Platform
- 24 Jan 2025 8:42 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- shopping
The government is weighing the addition of more products to an online platform that monitors the prices of a broad range of food at Hungary's biggest supermarket chains, the National Economy Ministry said.
Updated: Orbán Says Flight Delays ‘Unacceptable’
- 5 Jul 2024 5:05 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- travel
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has slammed the recent series of flight delays and cancellations as “unacceptable”, saying it was “impossible not to be outraged” by what was happening in the sector.
Ryanair Wins Case Against Big Fine by Consumer Protection Authority in Hungary
- 29 Jan 2024 9:25 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- travel
The Budapest Capital Court rightly annulled the fine of €736,000 imposed on the airline Ryanair in August last year, the Kúria found in its verdict announced on January 23.
Authorities Raid Budapest Office of Booking.com
- 8 Sep 2023 4:51 AM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- business
Staff of the Hungarian Competition Authority raided Booking.com‘s headquarters in Hungary to investigate anomalies in the online accommodation booking market, reports news portal Index.
Supermarket Price Hikes in Hungary Slammed by Orbán
- 31 Jul 2023 10:07 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- shopping
Supermarkets are acting like speculators by raising prices when there is no basis to do so, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told public radio.
Bookshop in Budapest Fined for Displaying LGBTQ+ Graphic Novel
- 17 Jul 2023 8:53 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- shopping
The Government Office of Budapest has levied a “consumer protection fine” of 12 million forints on book chain Líra Könyv for breaking the law by displaying Heartstopper by British author Alice Oseman.
“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.