The European Union plays a pivotal role in safeguarding consumer rights, accounting for three-quarters of consumer protection regulations. Since the last European elections in 2019, these rights have seen continuous improvements, providing tangible benefits to consumers across the EU. Tomorrow, the World Consumer Rights Day will be celebrated across Europe. This date marks a very important day for all consumers, and considering the upcoming European elections on June 9, the European Consumer Centre Network will celebrate this day by highlighting significant achievements in consumer protection brought...

Discover everything you need to safely enjoy the UEFA European Football Championship (EURO 2024) – from ticket prices and stadium information to travel tips and fraud prevention advice. EURO 2024 is scheduled to take place in Germany from 14 June to 14 July 2024. The Euro tournaments are renowned for their vibrant atmosphere, bringing together fans from different countries to support their teams. The event is not just about football but also about celebrating the diversity and unity of European football culture.   After the final draw on 2 December 2023, fans can apply for tickets for any team...

For the past 50 years, EU consumer rights have been protecting and empowering Europeans everywhere. Starting from the premise that people should be protected when using goods or services, over the past five decades the EU has put in place a robust set of policies and rules to ensure strong rights for consumers. Each of these policies and rules are built from a foundation of five core consumer rights: The right to health protection and safety The right to protection of economic interests The right to damages The right to information and education The right to representation 2022 marks the 50-year...

ECC Net Malta Newsletter – issue 6 – December 2022

Maltese version