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About us<\/a><\/h2>\n

Find out about the role and work of the CCPC, the structure of the organisation and the Chairperson and Members.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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How we decide to take action<\/a><\/h2>\n

With a broad remit, and limited resources, the CCPC must prioritise the work it does, along with carrying out its statutory functions. Find out how we prioritise issues and work.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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What we do with information you provide<\/a><\/h2>\n

With a broad remit, and limited resources, the CCPC must prioritise the work it does, along with carrying out its statutory functions. Find out how we prioritise issues and work.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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What we do with information we take during a search<\/a><\/h2>\n

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has the power, under its legislation to carry out searches of business premises and private homes, on foot of a search warrant issued by the District Court. The aim of carrying out a …<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Co-operation<\/a><\/h2>\n

We work with a number of other organisations in Ireland and internationally in our work. We also have a number of co-operation agreements with other regulators and public sector bodies.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Financial education<\/a><\/h2>\n

Find out about the programmes and initiatives the CCPC runs with the aim of improving financial literacy in Ireland, and how you can benefit.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Annual reports<\/a><\/h2>\n

Our annual reports detail our yearly activities and the work undertaken by the CCPC in achieving our strategic goals.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Strategy statements<\/a><\/h2>\n

Every three years the CCPC produces a Strategy Statement setting out its mission, vision and values and strategic priorities for the period.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Careers<\/a><\/h2>\n

Find out about current vacancies and careers in the CCPC and how to apply.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Governance<\/a><\/h2>\n

Data Protection and Privacy The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has a number of privacy policies, statements and protocols in place that outline the way we gather information, how we might use that information, the circumstances we may disclose …<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Finance, payments and levy<\/a><\/h2>\n

Read the CCPC’s financial statements, payments procedures, payments, contracts and find out more about the levy on financial services firms, which part funds the work of the CCPC.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Other authorities \/ links<\/a><\/h2>\n

Here we have a useful list of other bodies who might be in a position to help you if we’re not the right organisation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>

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