In July 2008, What Consumer reported on European moves to force UK phone companies to lower the cost of texting and downloading data abroad. At that time consumers were paying up to 40p per text and £7.50 per megabyte for things like checking emails and accessing the internet. Although several companies did cut their prices [...]
July 5th, 2009 | Tony | 1 comment | ContinuedAll Posts Tagged With: "eu directive"
A two-year EU Directive on the Sale of Goods?
Earlier this year, the papers were full of this – a European Directive entitling all European consumers to a repair or a replacement for goods which fail within two years of purchase. It was not new but clearly stated that “Sellers … are obliged to guarantee the conformity of the goods with the contract for [...]
July 5th, 2009 | Tony | 1 comment | Continued
