2022 news archive
June 1, 2022
CCPC publishes Consumer Protection List 2021
34 enforcement actions taken against traders in breach of consumer protection laws 82% of enforcement actions taken against online traders Court proceedings affected by …...
May 24, 2022
CCPC requires commitments from BOI to acquire KBC Ireland assets
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has cleared, subject to a number of legally binding commitments, the proposed acquisition by The Governor and …...
May 10, 2022
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has decided to carry out a full Phase 2 investigation into the proposed acquisition by Permanent TSB …...
May 9, 2022
CCPC carries out unannounced inspections of car dealers in Munster area
CCPC car dealer inspections carried out across Cork and Kerry Consumers advised to use CCPC’s ‘Buying a Car’ checklist when buying a second-hand car …...
May 3, 2022
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has today launched findings from its successful behavioural research trial on consumer saving habits. The research was …...
April 29, 2022
CCPC issues assessment to a number of parties in relation to Synch mobile payment service
As part of its review process into the proposed transaction whereby a joint venture between Allied Irish Banks (AIB), the Governor and Company of …...
April 28, 2022
CCPC clears AIB acquisition of Ulster Bank commercial loans
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has cleared the proposed acquisition of certain assets of Ulster Bank Ireland DAC (Ulster Bank) by Allied …...
April 22, 2022
CCPC welcomes the publication of the Consumer Rights Bill 2022
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) welcomes the publication of the Consumer Rights Bill (CRB) 2022. This new draft legislation will bring about …...
April 22, 2022
CCPC to carry out a Phase 2 investigation of proposed acquisition of NaviCorp Limited by Uniphar Plc
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has decided to carry out a full Phase 2 investigation into the proposed acquisition of pharmacy solutions …...
April 7, 2022
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has decided to carry out a full Phase 2 investigation into the proposed acquisition by Tesco Ireland …...
