FAS: the publishing house “Education” has reduced prices for some textbooks
Publishing house "Enlightenment" has reduced prices for four titles of textbooks on history for grades 10-11. Their cost decreased by 36.94-44.98%, the Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) reported.
Publishing house "Enlightenment" has reduced prices for four titles of textbooks on history for grades 10-11. Their cost decreased by 36.94-44.98%, the Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) reported.
Prices were reduced by the second order of the FAS. According to the first order, Enlightenment reduced prices for 94 textbooks on the Russian language, history and biology. The FAS believes that the reduction in prices will significantly save regional budgets, which are spent on the purchase of these textbooks, and ensure the affordability of textbooks for schoolchildren.
In 2024, the FAS found that Enlightenment set too high prices for school textbooks on history, biology and the Russian language. The service obliged the publisher to reduce prices and transfer to the budget more than 2 billion rubles. illegally obtained income. “Education” appealed to the court with the requirement to recognize the actions of the FAS illegal. The court eventually overturned the fine for Enlightenment.
