The company CMSE invites seniors to medical tests and unjustly frightens them with poor health – all that to make them buy expensive medical care packages.  ...>

Dumplings, salads and other delicatessen products - we buy them because they are convenient and easy to prepare. One in four ready-made dishes raised objections during an inspection carried out by the Trade Inspection. The worst scores were achieved by products sold by weight.   ...>

Prizes for everyone. Drawing of attractive gifts. This is how Exito from Opalenica encouraged consumers to take part in trade shows. However, prizes did not exist, and customers had to pay for gifts. The President of UOKiK imposed a fine of almost PLN 4 million on Exito for misleading seniors. ...>

No chicken in dog food marked as “with chicken” or no beef in cat food labelled “with beef”? It is possible. This is the result of pet food inspection carried out by the Trade Inspection. Irregularities were found in nearly 20% of products. ...>

Over 37 thousand applications for amicable settlement of disputes were submitted in 2017-2018 to authorised entities. ...>

Last year the Trade Inspection questioned 1.90% of liquid fuel samples taken at randomly selected petrol stations. This is slightly less than in 2017.   ...>

Lack of competition, higher fees for waste processing and storing – these are the main reasons for the increase in waste management prices in the last two years. UOKiK has published a report on this matter. ...>

Faster payments for fruit growers from Real. Changes in Polish and EU regulations. These are examples of the latest UOKiK activities oriented at farmers. ...>

Does your contractor fail to pay for services rendered? Soon, UOKiK will impose fines on such unreliable entrepreneurs. The act on counteracting payment backlogs is about to be adopted by the parliament. Find out more about UOKIK’s new rights. ...>

De minimis aid is a form of support for companies that does not require notification to the European Commission. In 2017, PLN 6.74 billion of de minimis aid was granted, 95% of which went to micro-, small and medium-sized enterprises. ...>

State aid in 2017 amounted to almost PLN 41 billion. In 2018 - to PLN 26 billion. More and more money, for instance for investments, goes to micro-, small and medium-sized enterprises. ...>

The European Parliament voted for solutions on dual quality of products. This means better consumer protection and reasonable law for Polish enterprises. ...>