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The Defensoría del Consumidor (DPC) presented in the Economy Commission of the Legislative Assembly a proposal for reforms to the Consumer Protection Law with the purpose of eliminating parking and tipping fees in shopping malls in El Salvador.

The Ministerio de Economía (MINEC) through the Directorate of Hydrocarbons and Mines, activated a plan to verify the quality, quantity and prices of fuels at gas stations in the country, while the Defensoría del Consumidor (DC) will probe prices of food products and bottled water in convenience stores of these service stations nationwide.

The Defensoría del Consumidor (DC) once again carried out the application of the national plan of inspections to avoid speculation and hoarding of products of the basic food basket, after the announcement of the increase in the minimum salary.

In view of the announcement of a 20% increase in the minimum wage made by the President of the Republic, the Defensoría del Consumidor (DC)) is activating the national inspection plan to avoid speculation and hoarding of products of the basic food basket.

The president of the Defensoría del Consumidor (DC), Ricardo Salazar, informed about the management carried out by the entity in favor of the rights of salvadorans and the actions they have taken with the objective of ensuring the rights of citizens.

Defensoría del Consumidor activated an extensive operation to protect the rights of consumers on Father's Day, which includes information services, advice and attention to complaints in major shopping malls nationwide.