FAQ - Price increase
Contract price increase 2022
Why was I not informed in advance about the price increase?
Why was I not informed in advance about the price increase?
We deliberately refrained from sending a separate communication in advance because, in our experience, such letters are often interpreted as advertising or are not given due attention. In our terms and conditions under section C 3.2, it is stated that the change becomes effective upon notification and applies from the time specified in the notification. The notification may also be made with an invoice.
https://www.francotyp.de/service-support/service-informationen/allgemeine-geschaeftsbedingungen
What is the basis for the price increase?
What is the basis for the price increase?
In our terms and conditions (VSG General Terms and Conditions) under section C 3.2, it is stated that FP may appropriately adjust the annual flat-rate price if the cost factors affecting the flat rate change. Increased cost factors include material, energy and, above all, personnel costs.
https://www.francotyp.de/service-support/service-informationen/allgemeine-geschaeftsbedingungen
I want to cancel immediately because of the price increase. What do I need to do and when does the cancellation take effect?
I want to cancel immediately because of the price increase. What do I need to do and when does the cancellation take effect?
Termination can only be made in writing and within the applicable notice period, and it becomes effective at the end of the next contract year. This does not result in any special right of termination.
How high is the price increase?
How high is the price increase?
The price increase was not applied uniformly across all models, but takes into account model-specific differences, such as varying spare parts price developments.
I have canceled the contract. Why am I receiving a price increase?
I have canceled the contract. Why am I receiving a price increase?
The price increase always refers to a subsequent contract year. A price increase can also take place if you have already canceled your contract. The increased price will then be charged until the confirmed termination date.
How did you calculate the price increase? Please provide the calculation.
How did you calculate the price increase? Please provide the calculation.
The cost calculation corresponds to a mixed calculation of different cost developments in materials, energy, personnel and process costs in order to ensure service compliance.
