Austria’s Top Court Orders Wizz Air to Refund Unlawful Fees
Passengers who paid a check-in fee since 2019 will be reimbursed, while expired Wizz Credits will be reinstated and vouchers reissued.
Austrian Unions Call for Higher Bank Taxes
The unions are calling for banks to contribute €1 billion a year to the national budget from now until 2029.
Chamber of Labour Criticises High CEO Salaries
According to calculations by the Chamber of Commerce, the highest-paid CEOs earn 81 times the median income of Austrian employees.
Austrian Industry, Labour and Health Groups Call for Reforms
The Federation of Austrian Industry, Chamber of Labour, and League for Child and Youth Health say that Austria needs far-reaching change.
Basic Grocery Prices in Austria Nearly Double Since 2021
According to the AK Price Monitor, penne pasta and flour are among the products that have seen the steepest rises, around 90%, while tea butter and sunflower oil have increased by approximately 64%.
Study: Parents in Austria Spend €2,200 Annually per Child on Education
Parents in Austria spend an average of €2,223 a year on their child’s education, according to a study by the Chamber of Labour (AK).
