The Consumer Council and 16 other consumer organizations have reported the Tiktok app for facilitating illegal advertising to children. A new report from the European…
The Consumer Council believes that Amazon is deliberately making it very difficult to cancel the subscription to Amazon Prime. Amazon is now being reported to…
If there is a shortage of medicines in a particular pharmacy, the Consumer Council believes it should be easier for people to find the medicine…
According to the Norwegian Consumer Ombudsman, electricity companies cannot sell electricity agreements where parts of the price are kept hidden from customers. In October, the…
The Consumer Council believes that 29 electricity companies have engaged in extensive price fraud. On Tuesday, the Consumer Council complained to the Norwegian Consumer Agency…
Lack of competition in the mobile market means that Norwegian mobile prices are far higher than in Sweden. At the same time, Norwegian mobile companies…
On Tuesday, the Consumer Council demanded that grocery chains end their 3-for-2 offers in order to reduce food waste. However, Rema and Coop say they…
Many Norwegian Taxi passengers feel unsafe Every fourth Norwegian has felt unsafe in a taxi, according to a survey from the Consumer Council. Even more…
The service, strømpris.no, received 15,000 new users last week said the Consumer Council, warning people against ‘lure’ (baiting) prices. The Consumer Council told VG newspaper…
Coca-Cola felled by the MFU for CokeTV CokeTV uses instruments that particularly appeal to children. The MFU (the Professional Committee for the Food Industry…
Norwegians want a craftsman contract – too complicated It can quickly become troublesome when you want to refurbish or build something without a proper contract. But…
Half of children and young people drink energy drinks, and nearly half of these have experienced side effects due to energy drinks according to a…
The Consumer Council critical to visa assistance Several private companies offer Norwegians assistance in applying for a visa to the United States of America and…
The Consumer Council believes bonus plans for air travel and other credit card discounts stimulate more debt collection. They therefore want a ban on the…
The Consumer Council cuts DNB demand by 235 million The Consumer Council has reduced the claim against DNB to NOK 454 million in the appeal…
Foreign online banks now offer what are called ‘express loans’ in the Norwegian market, loans with annual interest rates exceeding 1,000%. Jorge Jensen, CFO…
Norwegian consumers make most complaints about their cars, banking, and housing. The Consumer Organizations that receive complaints include the Consumer Council, the Consumer Ombudsman, the…
The Consumer Council thinks it is arrogant for Oslo, and the Sanitation Department to send citizens an extra bill for private rubbish collection. The case…
You save for retirement? Then check the fees on your pension savings, says the Consumer Council. Annually, Norwegian consumers pay 300 million in fees. But…
Patients in hospitals who refused to pay with cash in hospital received an invoice with high fees. This practice is illegal, according to the Consumer…
