2015 News Archive
October 1, 2015
Alternative Dispute Resolution Entity Notifications
The Commission has today published notification details for organisations that wish to be listed as an Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) entity for consumers. …...
September 28, 2015
Enforcement Action Taken against Arnotts
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (the Commission) has today published details of enforcement action taken against Arnotts Ireland (Arnotts). Following a review …...
August 13, 2015
Commission to carry out a full investigation of Topaz acquisition of Esso
The Commission has decided to carry out a full (phase 2) investigation into the Topaz/Esso Ireland acquisition. 13 August 2015:The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (the …...
August 6, 2015
Enforcement Action Taken against Vodafone Ireland
Review of contracts and cancellation processes results in important changes for Vodafone customers Consumers urged to know their rights when buying online or …...
June 22, 2015
Enforcement Action Taken against Four Telecommunications Companies
Review of contracts and cancellation processes results in important changes for consumers Commission reminds businesses of their obligations under consumer law Consumers should …...
June 12, 2015
Commission publishes its first Strategy Statement
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (the Commission) has published its first Strategy Statement for the period 2015 to 2018. The Commission’s stated …...
May 22, 2015
Warning to the National Association of General Practitioners
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (the ‘Commission’) today wrote to the National Association of General Practitioners (NAGP) expressing its grave concerns that …...
May 1, 2015
Commission publishes Valeo/Wardell/Robert Roberts Determination
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has today published the public version of the full text of its Determination concerning the proposed acquisition …...
March 25, 2015
Funeral-related services are, by their nature, purchases that consumers have to make in the most difficult and stressful circumstances. In this situation, consumers …...
March 24, 2015
Motor Insurance Comparison Survey reveals potential savings of up to €1,249
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission’s Motor Insurance Comparison Survey has revealed that consumers could make significant savings on their motor insurance by …...