Polish UOKiK Updates

Apr 30, 2026

The Polish competition authority has published its annual report detailing significant enforcement actions and consumer benefits for the year 2025.

Apr 30, 2026

The Polish competition authority has accused Panek of using unfair clauses that impose excessive financial liability on consumers and has imposed a fine for non-cooperation during the investigation.

Apr 29, 2026

The Polish competition authority has initiated proceedings against Black Red White, Żabka Nano, and Peek & Cloppenburg for failing to properly inform consumers about discount prices.

Apr 27, 2026

The Polish competition authority has imposed a fine of nearly 650,000 PLN on Travelplanet.pl for misleading consumers with outdated or incomplete pricing information on their website.

Apr 22, 2026

The Polish competition authority has released a guide for concert-goers, outlining consumer rights and potential risks associated with ticket purchases.

Apr 20, 2026

The Polish competition authority has imposed a fine on Live Nation for unfair contractual terms that hindered consumer rights, including refunds for canceled events.

Apr 15, 2026

The Polish competition authority has fined five companies and one individual over 1.5 million PLN for engaging in a price-fixing conspiracy that forced farmers to sell fruits at reduced prices.

Apr 14, 2026

The Polish competition authority has mandated Enter Air to pay over 8.2 million PLN in compensation to consumers affected by various service issues.

Apr 9, 2026

In 2026, the Polish competition authority imposed over 2.6 million PLN in fines for payment delays and initiated proceedings against several companies for late payments.

Apr 1, 2026

The Polish competition authority, UOKiK, is implementing a new sanction system that focuses on social consequences rather than just financial penalties for businesses.

Mar 30, 2026

The President of the Polish competition authority has intervened to ensure clearer communication of discounts by retail chains Biedronka and Lidl, following consumer complaints about confusing promotional practices.

Mar 27, 2026

The Polish competition authority emphasizes the importance of being aware of consumer rights when shopping during promotions, particularly around Easter.

Mar 25, 2026

The Polish competition authority found that nearly half of the businesses inspected failed to provide clear pricing information, violating consumer rights.

Mar 23, 2026

The Polish competition authority has fined two companies in the renewable energy sector over 7 million PLN for deceptive marketing practices and unfair contract terms.

Mar 20, 2026

The Polish competition authority emphasizes the importance of safety in playgrounds, urging owners and guardians to ensure proper maintenance and safety checks.