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Top tips for shopping this Black Friday and Cyber Monday

The countdown to Black Friday and Cyber Monday, two of the biggest shopping days of the year, has already started. But this year is unlike any other, with non-essential shops all shut due to the current lockdown. As a result many of us will be going ...

24 Nov 2020 at 10:10

Christmas In Leitrim

Consumers warned to be 'safety aware' when buying gifts this Christmas

The Competition & Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) is urging consumers to be safety aware when they are buying gifts, particularly toys, this Christmas. This consumer call-to-action follows the seizure and destruction of over 51,000 unsafe or ...

24 Nov 2020 at 09:31

GAA

Consumers warned about the dangers posed by unsafe GAA helmets

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) and the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) are warning consumers of the risks of unsafe GAA helmets. The warning comes as the CCPC publish guidance for consumers highlighting the key safety ...

17 Oct 2022 at 11:04

Home

Brand of travel adapter sold to Irish consumers recalled due to risk of electric shock

29 Mar 2023 at 20:00

Home

Significant gaps remain in Irish pension planning says CCPC

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has published new research outlining Irish adults’ preparations for their retirement. The research findings show that a high percentage of consumers do not have any pension plan ...

24 Sept 2022 at 12:03

Lifestyle

Top Tips: Budgeting for a new baby

Having a baby is very exciting, but it also puts new pressures on your money. The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has some handy tips to help you plan ahead and budget for your new baby: Begin with a budget: ...

29 Sept 2017 at 13:06

Lifestyle

CCPC warns consumers about the potential safety risks of 'baby nests' and 'baby sleeping bags'

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has today issued guidance to consumers warning of the potential dangers of both baby nest and baby sleep bag products. This guidance follows a combined total of over 4,...

11 Apr 2022 at 09:17

National News

Multi-million acquisition delayed due to competition concerns

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has decided to carry out a full Phase 2 investigation into the proposed acquisition by Aurivo Consumer Foods of assets belonging to Arrabawn Co-Operative Society. The ...

14 Jul 2023 at 17:17

Home

Owners of holiday homes and caravans warned to cease use of faulty gas hob due to fire risk

Irish owners of holiday homes and caravans are being warned to cease use of a faulty appliance due to a major safety concern. According to the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC), a serious fire safety ...

22 May 2023 at 19:00

Motoring

ALERT: Fiat recalls over 450 Irish vehicles due to issue with brakes

Fiat is carrying out a voluntary recall of over 450 passenger vehicles amid concerns over an issue with their brakes. According to a notice published by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC), the ...

30 Mar 2021 at 19:17

Business

EXPLAINER: Here's what you need to know about online shopping post-Brexit

As a result of the UK leaving the EU in recent weeks, online shopping from the UK has changed a lot for consumers in Ireland and it is more important than ever for online shoppers to know where they are buying from....

28 Jan 2021 at 15:42

Motoring

What do you know about finance options like PCP?

PCP finance has quickly become one of the most popular forms of car finance with approximately one-third of new cars now being bought using this type of finance. PCP finance is also increasingly used to finance ...

07 Jun 2018 at 11:09

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