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January 30, 2026
CCPC publishes Impact Report 2021-2024
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) today published a new impact report, estimating the financial benefits to consumers arising from its enforcement of …...
January 28, 2026
“Transparency is vital”: New research and guidance on tipping in Ireland
New tipping research from the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has revealed that: 9 in 10 consumers tip at least some of the …...
January 26, 2026
Brown Thomas Arnotts pleads guilty to sales pricing breaches
Following a prosecution brought by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC), Brown Thomas Arnotts Ltd pleaded guilty this morning in Dublin District Court …...
January 20, 2026
CCPC investigates suspected anticompetitive behaviour in home appliances sector
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) is investigating suspected anticompetitive behaviour in the small electric appliances sector in Ireland. The investigation relates to …...
January 12, 2026
CCPC publishes Annual Mergers and Acquisitions Report 2025
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has published its Annual Mergers and Acquisitions Report 2025, providing details of the mergers and acquisitions notified …...
January 6, 2026
Former Kildare car dealer pleads guilty to misleading consumer
Following a prosecution brought by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC), former Kildare based car dealer, Ionut Nitulescu, has pleaded guilty to misleading …...
December 22, 2025
Christmas Hours for Merger Notifications
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) is advising parties who intend to submit merger notifications during the Christmas period of the following arrangements: …...
December 18, 2025
CCPC welcomes unanimous guilty verdict in school bus transport cartel case
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) welcomes today’s unanimous guilty verdict in the Central Criminal Court in the case of the Director of …...
December 17, 2025
CCPC publishes details of new enforcement actions against six traders
CCPC publishes details of new enforcement actions against six traders 13 enforcement actions for breaches of consumer protection law Traders in Dublin, Galway, Kerry, …...
December 16, 2025
CCPC opens full investigation into proposed acquisition of O.C.L. Laundry Services by Elis S.A.
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) is to carry out a full Phase 2 investigation into the proposed purchase of O.C.L. Laundry Services …...
