2022 news archive

August 10, 2022

CCPC issues compliance notices to Dublin car dealer

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has taken enforcement action against John McLoughlin, trading at Mac Autos, Raheny, Dublin 5, for engaging in …...

July 27, 2022

CCPC publishes 2021 Annual Report

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has today published its 2021 Annual Report. The report details the CCPC’s continued response to both Brexit …...

July 26, 2022

CCPC to carry out a Phase 2 investigation of East Cork Oil’s proposed acquisition of Misty Lane Holdings

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has decided to carry out a full Phase 2 investigation into the proposed acquisition by East Cork …...

July 22, 2022

CCPC clears Permanent TSB acquisition of certain Ulster Bank assets

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has cleared the proposed acquisition of certain assets of Ulster Bank Ireland DAC (Ulster Bank) by Permanent …...

July 4, 2022

‘Disguised car trader’ fined following CCPC investigation

Carlow-based car trader Jordan Black has been fined €1,100 and directed to pay costs of €2,000 to the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) …...

July 4, 2022

CCPC welcomes the new Competition (Amendment) Act 2022

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has welcomed the enactment of the Competition (Amendment) Act 2022. The Act transposes Directive 2019/1 (ECN+ Directive) …...

June 24, 2022

CCPC warns car dealers across Cavan and Monaghan to comply with consumer protection law

The CCPC is warning car traders in counties Cavan and Monaghan of their legal obligation to give complete and correct information to consumers when …...

June 16, 2022

CCPC requires binding commitments to clear establishment of new mobile payments service by banks

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has cleared, subject to a number of legally binding commitments, the proposed transaction whereby Allied Irish Banks …...

June 7, 2022

CCPC requires binding commitments to clear Tesco Ireland’s proposed acquisition of Joyce’s Supermarkets

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has cleared, subject to a number of legally binding commitments, the proposed acquisition by Tesco Ireland Limited …...

June 2, 2022

CCPC publishes Impact Assessment Report 2017-2020

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has published a report that estimates the potential value to consumers of the organisation’s competition enforcement and …...

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