Press releases

Press releases 2007

13/12/2007
Prices for loyalty card holders and normal prices must be given equal weight – Shops must correct price marking

12/12/2007
New guidelines for the motor trade – Seller responsible for faults, buyer for proper use

22/11/2007
Consumer confidence in mobile services in need of improvement

21/11/2007
Safety at amusement parks and travelling carnivals needs to be improved

29/10/2007
Misleading marketing of flights on the internet
- Consumers must be told the total price, offers must be real

27/09/2007
Campaign investigating travel agents – Advance payments must be covered by securities

12/09/2007
Finnish Consumer Agency's website revised – Information should now be easier to find

20/08/2007
Gaps in price information on prefabricated house packages

13/08/2007
Companies need to improve their customer services

20/06/2007
Price of digital receivers down 11%

15/06/2007
Consumers must be clearly informed of changes in electricity rates

13/06/2007
Finnish consumer authorities' surveillance campaign

06/06/2007
Effects of lower VAT on barbers’ and hairdressers' prices investigated

25/05/2007
Increasing reports about marketing, contract terms and debt collection

10/05/2007
Consumers do not need to pay for natural products they have not ordered

27/04/2007
Rules on cosmetics advertising

26/04/2007
Travel agents reminded of marketing rules

19/04/2007
Advertisers ignore rules on giveaways and promotional games

12/04/2007
Finnish Consumer Agency's survey

03/04/2007
Fewer problems in the telemarketing of magazines

29/03/2007
Be careful doing business online

01/03/2007
Finnish cooperation network to fight consumer scams

21/02/2007
Finnish Consumer Agency calls for responsibility in marketing credit

15/02/2007
Paid channel packages are marketed with misleading and inadequate information

05/02/2007
Information package on taste and decency

22/01/2007
iTunes demanded to change terms

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