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February 20, 2025
CCPC welcomes publication of Ireland’s first National Financial Literacy Strategy
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) welcomes the publication of Ireland’s first National Financial Literacy Strategy by the Minister for Finance, Paschal Donohoe T.D. This is a significant step...
February 13, 2025
CCPC recalls over 10,000 baby soothers sold to consumers in Ireland due to risk of choking
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has today recalled 10,200 baby soothers sold to consumers in Ireland, due to the choking risk they pose to babies and small children....
February 4, 2025
Top tips for booking your holiday
If you are dreaming of getting away this year, this handy guide can help you navigate your booking journey, giving you the best chance of avoiding any mishaps along the...
January 3, 2025
Five steps to financial fitness in 2025
With just a few small changes, you can shed some of that Christmas debt and get your bank balance back in shape. Start budgeting It’s easy to lose control of...
December 27, 2024
New research released by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) shows consumers are unsure of their rights when it comes to returning faulty goods. The research shows: One in...
December 18, 2024
CCPC Christmas opening hours 2024
We wish you and your family a happy & peaceful Christmas, from everyone here in the CCPC. Best wishes to you all for 2025! For any consumer rights or personal...
December 12, 2024
Gift vouchers: Money for nothing or your gifts for free
Got any gift vouchers gathering dust at the back of a drawer? Make a point of pulling them out and spending them this Christmas. Why? Our research shows that 55%...
December 9, 2024
Research published today by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) reveals one in four Irish consumers anticipate spending more this Christmas, with rising prices and pressure to buy more...
November 22, 2024
Renters, landlords and homeowners, please check your gas hobs immediately
There are hundreds of dangerous gas hobs in Irish homes right now. A potentially fatal fault in some models could cause gas poisoning, fires, explosions and death. Act now and...