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Consumer center calls for more legal clout for Bafin
BaFin in Bonn Collective consumer protection is now also one of the tasks of financial supervision. (Photo: imago images/Schöning) Frankfurt For around eight years, the financial supervisory authority Bafin has…
Habeck’s heating ban causes the number of energy consultations to skyrocket
Installation of a gas heater Because of the impending installation ban from next year, there is a run on gas and oil heating systems. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The plans of…
Delayed and canceled flights: 60 percent more airline complaints
Dusseldorf Airport Thousands of flights had to be canceled this summer, mainly due to staff shortages at airports and airlines. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Canceled flights cause the number of complaints…
Traffic light coalition disagrees about better compensation for train delays
Standstill at Stuttgart main station The numerous construction sites are the main problem of the railway, as the group admits. As a result, traffic will be slowed down while demand…
Habeck triggers a debate about gas distribution in the event of a crisis
The European regulation provides for the protection of critical infrastructure and consumers, but not that of business and industry. That only makes sense in the event of a short-term disruption,…
Habeck’s push for gas distribution in the event of a crisis causes resentment
Berlin Germany’s top consumer advocate, Ramona Pop, has rejected the idea of Federal Economics Minister Robert Habeck (Greens) to reconsider the priority given to private households in the allocation of…
Habeck’s push to the gas emergency causes resentment among consumer advocates
Robert Habeck The German government is trying to prepare for the worst, says Economics Minister Habeck. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin Germany’s top consumer advocate, Ramona Pop, has rejected the idea of…
Habeck’s push to the gas emergency causes resentment among consumer advocates
Robert Habeck The German government is trying to prepare for the worst, says Economics Minister Habeck. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin Germany’s top consumer advocate, Ramona Pop, has rejected the idea of…
CO2 price: Tenant relief does not convince consumer advocates
Berlin The traffic light government’s plans to relieve many tenants of the heating cost climate tax are met with sharp criticism from consumer advocates. Thomas Engelke, head of the energy…
Green becomes head of the consumer center
Ramona Pop Ramona Pop has been a member of the Berlin House of Representatives since 2001 and was the leader of the Greens parliamentary group from 2009 to 2016. (Photo:…
Green becomes head of the consumer center
Ramona Pop Ramona Pop has been a member of the Berlin House of Representatives since 2001 and was the leader of the Greens parliamentary group from 2009 to 2016. (Photo:…
Exhaust gas manipulation: consumer advocates leave diesel plaintiffs alone
Despite the great success compared with Volkswagen, the consumer association only sued a car manufacturer in one other case. Diesel plaintiffs and lawyers are looking for alternatives. .source site