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March 21, 2024

CCPC blocks daa purchase of car park near Dublin Airport

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has blocked the sale of a car park near Dublin Airport to daa due to concerns that …...

March 15, 2024

CCPC publishes Consumer Protection List 2023

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has published its annual Consumer Protection List 2023 (CPL) which details its consumer protection enforcement activities. The …...

March 15, 2024

Almost 40,000 people contacted Irish consumer helpline in 2023

Consumer contacts to the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) helpline increased by 20% in 2023, with a total of 39,172 consumers contacting the …...

March 14, 2024

CCPC searches premises in Cork

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has carried out a search in the Midleton area of Co. Cork.    The CCPC is the statutory …...

March 14, 2024

CCPC opens in-depth investigation into Kilsaran’s proposed acquisition of certain assets of Kilmurray Precast Concrete

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) is to carry out an in-depth (Phase 2) investigation into the proposed acquisition by Kilsaran Concrete Unlimited …...

February 26, 2024

CCPC conducts searches of businesses

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has carried out a number of searches of businesses active in the home alarm industry. The searches …...

February 19, 2024

Almost €1bn in harm to Irish consumers in 12 months – new CCPC study

A new report has detailed the money, time and peace of mind lost by Irish consumers when things go wrong with goods and services.  …...

February 2, 2024

CCPC declares merger notification relating to LloydsPharmacy takeover of McCabes Pharmacy as invalid

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has decided the merger notification relating to the proposed acquisition by LloydsPharmacy Ireland Limited (LloydsPharmacy), which is …...

February 2, 2024

CCPC secures commitments from technological universities in relation to the supply of graduation gowns

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has secured commitments from a number of Irish technological universities to change their procurement practices in the …...

January 31, 2024

CCPC concludes examination of complaints relating to An Post’s provision of in-store Leap Card services

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has concluded an engagement with An Post, the state-owned provider of postal services in Ireland, in relation …...

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