CCPC Flashcards
What does CCPC stand for?
Competition and consumers protection commission.
What does the CCPC do?
to ensure that markets are competive and play a role in makimg sure ireland is a better place to do business and be a consumer
Provide safety regulation
They warn consumers about dangerous products
Provide information
Helps consumers make informed decisions through their helpline and website
Fair competition
Assesses potential merges and takeovers to ensure a business in a market does not get too much power.
Investigates breaches of consumer laws
Can issue spot fines for breaching price display and regulations and can prosecute traders that break consumers laws
Advise the government and influences policy
They advice that government about which new law can affect the consumers and competition.
