Q&A: What is a PCP, and should I use one to buy a car?
PCP deals look tempting, but make sure to read the fine print
Irish public liability premiums jump up to 20% in past three years
Lack of data on the market a barrier to new entrants, says State’s consumer watchdog
Hairdressers warned against price fixing as they reopen for business
Competition regulator says industry must not unilaterally introduce ‘Covid charges’
Consumer watchdog tests face masks to make sure they meet standards
CCPC issues guidelines for sale of barrier masks to consumers
‘Superstar’ barristers get most State legal work
‘Brown Thomas’ effect: FF justice spokesman says many able barristers not getting enough work
Retailers face new rules on gift vouchers ahead of Christmas
Five-year minimum on expiry for all vouchers sold from Monday
Consumers warned of potential loss of rights in online purchases from UK
Post-Brexit prices may spiral and customer rights may not be guaranteed, says watchdog
Sunglasses with no UV protection among products stopped by consumer watchdog
More than 33,000 products were prevented from entering the Irish market last year
Nursing homes warned about imposing unfair terms on residents
Consumer watchdog to issue guidelines on potentially unfair clauses in contracts of care
Car dealer ordered to pay charity €2,000 for merger misstep
Spirit Ford owner Armalou Holdings failed to get regulator’s approval to take over rival
Irish people have no cushion against financial shocks - research
Study finds most consumers have funds for current needs but not for unexpected issues
Regulator should set prices of waste collection firms – review
Irish waste collection business exhibits the characteristics of ‘a natural monopoly’
Stamp duty on shares, CCPC’s request to tap phones, and ECI gets €25m for expansion
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Minister for Justice to ‘consider’ competition watchdog phone-tap request
White-collar crime investigations should have communications access, watchdog says
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