2015 News Archive

July 15, 2015

5 things to consider before buying a car

1)      Are you trading in? How much you have available to spend will, in part, depend on whether you are trading in your old car. Figure out how much your...

July 9, 2015

Can I cancel my holiday?

If you have booked a holiday away this summer, you may be worried about the security of your booking and your personal safety due to disruptions in your holiday destination....

July 7, 2015

New pet – need pet insurance?

Many of us get very attached to our pets and try our best to protect and care for them. However, like us, pets can have accidents and get sick too....

June 22, 2015

Problem with a service provider

Every year the Commission receives thousands of contacts from consumers who are having difficulty with their service provider, with many consumers unsure of the terms and conditions of the service...

June 12, 2015

Buying Rugby World Cup tickets 2015

Excitement is building ahead of the upcoming Rugby World Cup this autumn.  With Ireland ranked third in the world, interest will be at an all-time high.  Tickets are likely to...

June 2, 2015

Thinking of Hiring a Tradesman

If you are looking to hire a tradesman to do repairs or renovate your home, stories about rogue builders or large bills can make you nervous. You may know someone...

May 25, 2015

Going on holidays abroad this summer?

If you’re lucky enough to be going away on holidays this summer we have some useful tips in our travel guide to help you avoid any nasty surprises while you’re...

May 21, 2015

Beware of the dangers of counterfeit goods

The CCPC plays an active role in ensuring that non-food consumer products placed on the Irish market do not pose a risk to consumers. In July 2014, we received information...

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