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Consumers have to pay 5 euros extra to book a travel package

26 March 2021 - Are you booking a travel package through a travel agent affiliated with the SGR? Then you will pay €5 extra ...
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Better EU protection for people with disabilities

24 March 2021 - The EU stands for equality. But unfortunately, people with disabilities still encounter obstacles nowadays. The European Commission has therefore developed ...
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Free tube of cream! Appealing offer or scam?

17 March 2021 - Want to try out a free tube of anti-ageing cream? You only pay €2.95 for postage! It looks like an ...
A worried young woman sitting cross-legged on a suitcase, holding a laptop on her lap, with a distressed expression and one hand on her head.

Czech Airlines bankrupt due to coronavirus

15 March 2021 - The nearly 100-year-old airline from the Czech Republic, Czech Airlines, has not survived the corona crisis. In part due to ...
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SGR voucher 12 months after issue: will you get your money back?

9 March 2021 - Did you accept a corona voucher with SGR guarantee a year ago after your package holiday was cancelled due to ...