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As of 31 July 2026, consumers will be able to use their phones, tablets, washing machines, or dishwashers longer thanks to easier repairs.
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Smartphones have become easier to repair thanks to EU regulation, according to a new market check carried out by consumer groups across Europe. By the same token, vacuum cleaners, which are not subject to the same regulation, remain more difficult to repair.
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BEUC welcomes the opportunity to provide suggestions to the European Commission’s upcoming Citizens Omnibus, which aims to simplify EU rules so this process improves citizen’s lives concretely when dealing with cross-border situations.
In this document, BEUC focuses mainly on improving the consumer experience in EU cross-border situations. For more recommendations about how the EU can continue improving consumer lives across Member States, BEUC’s view on the Consumer Agenda 2025-2030 is available here.
In this document, BEUC focuses mainly on improving the consumer experience in EU cross-border situations. For more recommendations about how the EU can continue improving consumer lives across Member States, BEUC’s view on the Consumer Agenda 2025-2030 is available here.
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BEUC - with 12 member organisations from 11 countries - today filed a complaint with the European Commission and European consumer protection authorities against ENGIE, Eni Plenitude, Shell, and TotalEnergies for misleading green claims.
