Guidelines for Business
Our guidance helps businesses to understand their obligations under law and promotes a culture of compliance
Consumer Rights Act 2022: Consumer Remedies in Sale of Goods Contracts
Date: 02/04/2025
These guidelines provide an overview of the rules and remedies that apply to contracts for the sale of goods and hire purchase agreements, as set out in the Consumer Rights Act and the Consumer Credit Act.
Consumer Rights Act 2022: Consumer Remedies in Service Contacts
Date: 02/04/2025
These guidelines provide an overview of the rules and remedies that apply to consumer contracts for the supply of services, as set out in the Consumer Rights Act.
Data Governance Act
Date: 24/12/2024
Data is at the centre of the digital transformation of our economy and society, and data-driven innovation can bring enormous benefits to citizens and …
The Foreign Subsidies Regulation
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The Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR) aims to ensure there is a level playing field for all businesses operating in the EU Single Market. It …
The Digital Services Act
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The EU Digital Services Act (DSA) regulates online intermediaries and platforms. It aims to ensure platform users’ safety by creating a fair and open …
Nursing Home Guidelines
Date: 12/12/2023
The Nursing Home Guidelines set out the obligations and responsibilities that providers must adhere to under consumer protection law and are aimed at providing …
Guidance on influencer advertising and marketing
Date: 27/10/2023
Influencer marketing on social media can significantly shape consumers’ opinions and purchasing behaviours. Therefore, it is important that when a consumer views commercial content …
Price reductions
Date: 21/11/2022
If you are a business that sells goods, from 29 November 2022 you have new obligations when making price reduction announcements. These new obligations …
Digital content / services
Date: 28/11/2022
Consumers buying from businesses based in Ireland or the EU have strong consumer rights. These rights are part of the Consumer Rights Act 2022 …
Product Prices
Date: 28/11/2022
In general, you must display the selling price of every item offered for sale, and you should make it clear what particular item the …
