“We welcome this ruling by the Hungarian Courts, which properly reflects EU law, which guarantees airlines the freedom to set prices and pass on retrospective taxes, even in cases such as this where there was no lawful basis for the Hungarian Govt’s bogus “excess profits” tax of €10 per departing passenger, at a time when all EU airlines were losing money due to Covid.
Ryanair believes that this Hungarian CPA fine was politically motivated, and calls on the Justice Minister, Judit Varga, to apologise for her Facebook post which welcomed the imposition of this politically motivated but bogus fine, which has now been annulled by the Hungarian Courts."
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However, the Court found that it was the airline that was subject to the tax and that it was therefore entitled to communicate this to its passengers, i.e. that it had not misled them, contrary to the decision of the consumer protection authority. The ruling means that Ryanair will not have to pay the 300 million forint fine.
Ezt a balfaszságot is mi finanszíroztuk. Hozzáértés hivatali és miniszteri szinten. Még erőből is balfaszok.