Bill to add art. 48-A to Law No. 8,078, of September 11, 1990, which “Provides for consumer protection and other measures”, with the aim of prohibiting suppliers from modifying, without the consumer’s prior consent, the contractually agreed date for the due date of invoices for ongoing services

The "Bill to add art. 48-A to Law No. 8,078, of September 11, 1990, which “Provides for consumer protection and other measures”, with the aim of prohibiting suppliers from modifying, without the consumer's prior consent, the contractually agreed date for the due date of invoices for ongoing services" has been "undefined" by the "Chamber of Deputies" on "17/12/2024". This bill aims to protect consumers from unauthorized changes to service payment dates. The implementation of this law will likely impact the telecom and utilities industries, requiring them to obtain consumer consent before modifying due dates for ongoing services.