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Press releases and activities organized by CEC Spain to promote consumer awareness.

The Ministry of Consumer Affairs is investigating possible tourist homes operating without a licence and could face fines of up to 100,000 euros

The Ministry of Consumer Affairs is investigating the advertising of unlicensed tourist accommodation in different Spanish cities and is sending requests to tourist rental platforms to obtain information on this type of accommodation.

FTI is bankrupt - tips for affected travellers

Germany's third largest tour operator has filed for bankruptcy protection on Monday, 3 June. Our colleagues at CEC-Austria have put together this article with answers to some of the most common questions of affected consumers.

ECC-Portugal creates a website to help foreign consumers with electronic communications services

The Com4Expats.pt portal includes information on how to contract and use electronic communications services, as well as the bodies for complaints in Portugal.

ECC-Net calls on the European Parliament for strong and visionary rules to protect consumers over the next 5 years

Further progress is needed on particularly critical issues: artificial intelligence (AI), digital payments; mobility and passenger rights; protection against fraud and scams; or the development of a more sustainable and fairer European Single Market.

Consumer Affairs fines 4 low cost airlines 150 million euros for abusive practices

The Ministry of Social Rights, Consumer Affairs and Agenda 2030 has sanctioned the airlines Ryanair, Easyjet, Vueling and Volotea for abusive practices towards passengers.

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