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July 30, 2025
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has today published its 2024 Annual Report, detailing the investigations, enforcement actions and public awareness campaigns carried …...
July 30, 2025
CCPC calls for more transparency in the homebuying process
A new report from the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) highlights significant information gaps for homebuyers. The research identifies some of the biggest …...
July 22, 2025
CCPC conducts unannounced inspections of multiple retail outlets across Ireland
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has conducted a series of unannounced inspections targeting multiple retail businesses across the country. Earlier this month, …...
July 18, 2025
EU-wide online sweep conducted under new product safety laws uncovers widespread safety and compliance issues EU orders the removal of 252 baby product listings …...
July 10, 2025
Almost 60,000 Tower air fryers recalled due to fire risk
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) is warning consumers to stop using certain models of Tower air fryers following a recall from the …...
July 8, 2025
CCPC clears Circle K/Pelco deal with binding commitments
The CCPC has cleared the proposed acquisition of eight Pelco-operated, Texaco-branded service stations in Dublin and Meath by Circle K, subject to certain legally-binding …...
July 7, 2025
CCPC issues warning to motor industry following reports of anticompetitive practices
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has issued a warning to the Irish motor industry following reports of anticompetitive practices in the sale, …...
July 2, 2025
CCPC and global consumer agencies find manipulative design practices in games
Network of consumer agencies from around the globe examined 439 mobile and online games The sweep found multiple manipulative design techniques at play, including …...
June 27, 2025
European Accessibility Act becomes law in Ireland on 28 June 2025
The EAA aims to make certain products and services more accessible Products include computers, smartphones, ATMs and smart televisions Services include e-commerce and e-books …...
June 20, 2025
CCPC clears proposed acquisition of CG Hotels by Dalata subject to binding commitments
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has cleared, subject to legally binding commitments, the proposed acquisition of CG Hotels Limited (CG Hotels) by …...
