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May 26, 2023

FAQ Friday: My new toaster has stopped working; who is responsible for fixing it?

On the last Friday of every month, we answer some of the most frequently asked questions (FAQ) from the thousands of consumers who contact us. This month’s FAQ Friday explains...

May 16, 2023

A summer safety warning on travel adaptors

Our product safety experts tested a number of adaptors sold in Ireland and found some serious issues. While we work to ensure all unsafe products are recalled or withdrawn from...

May 16, 2023

FAQ: Price controls in Ireland

Recent increases in the cost of living, particularly food and energy, are having a significant impact on consumers. Governments around the world have been considering how to protect consumers who...

May 15, 2023

Plan ahead for those big events in your life with the CCPC Money Clinic

Following the success of the CCPC-sponsored television show How to Be Good With Money, we brought the Money Clinic around the country. Financial planner and TV presenter Eoin McGee returns...

May 12, 2023

Know your rights before boarding that flight

The flights are booked, bags nearly packed and you’re all set to take off on that eagerly awaited holiday but what if an issue arises with your flight? This time...

May 4, 2023

Steering clear of scams

To celebrate World Password Day, we have put together some tips to help you avoid falling victim to scams. Figures published recently by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) show that...

May 1, 2023

Your mortgage questions answered with the CCPC Money Clinic

We brought the Money Clinic all over Ireland, you asked questions on all things personal finance, and financial planner and TV presenter Eoin McGee has the answers. This week we’re...

April 28, 2023

FAQ Friday: How do I choose between a digital and traditional bank?

On the last Friday of every month, we answer some of the most frequently asked questions (FAQ) from the hundreds of consumers who contact us. This month, we explain what...

April 25, 2023

How to complain if things go wrong!

From time to time, problems will arise with goods and services. It can sometimes be easier to stay quiet and not complain if you’re unsure about your rights. When buying...

April 17, 2023

Answering your financial questions at the CCPC Money Clinic

Following the success of CCPC-sponsored television show How To Be Good With Money, we brought the Money Clinic around Ireland. You asked questions on all things personal finance, and starting...