Consumer Rights

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<p>Know your rights when you're shopping online. </p>

people

Making Cents: What to do if something goes wrong when you buy online

Grainne McGuinness gives you tips on what to do if something goes wrong with your online purchase

<p>While Ireland has seen test music events, opening up the prospect of further events taking place, consumer groups are warning that future cancellations remain likely. File Image</p>

news

Risk of further concert and travel cancellations 'very real', warn consumer advocates

Consumer advice groups are reminding people of their entitlements in the likelihood of further cancellations of concerts, festivals, flights and other events.

<p>Doireann Sweeney, Head of Corporate Communications with the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, stresses that buyers rights are not limited to what is covered by guarantee or warranty.“Often household electrical items, such as an oven, will come with a guarantee for a certain period of time, for example, one or two years etc,” she says. </p>

people

Making Cents: If my kitchen appliance breaks, am I covered for a new one?

A reader contacted me this week about an incident she had with her oven. The oven, which she bought a little over two years ago, was badly damaged with what sounded like a minor explosion.

economy

Buying online in a post Brexit world is a tricky business

Interest Rates Rise For The First Time In Ten Years

news

Consumers urged to use credit cards post-Brexit to ensure "chargebacks"

economy

What are your rights if Britain crashes out of EU?

Department of Transport refuses to approve post to look after air-passenger rights

The Department of Transport has refused to approve the appointment of a director of consumer protection by the national agency with responsibility for air-passenger rights.

Tue, 11 Dec, 2018

Making Cents: Tips on how to stay out of the red this Black Friday

I doubt you need me to tell you that Black Friday is taking place at the end of this week.

Tue, 20 Nov, 2018

Proof of sale helps protect the buyer

"He said if there was any problems with it, to give him a shout, and he gave me his word that it would fit on the tractor I have."

Thu, 07 Dec, 2017

Consumer Rights

Making Cents: What to do if something goes wrong when you buy online

Risk of further concert and travel cancellations 'very real', warn consumer advocates

Making Cents: If my kitchen appliance breaks, am I covered for a new one?

Buying online in a post Brexit world is a tricky business

Consumers urged to use credit cards post-Brexit to ensure "chargebacks"

What are your rights if Britain crashes out of EU?

Department of Transport refuses to approve post to look after air-passenger rights

Making Cents: Tips on how to stay out of the red this Black Friday

Proof of sale helps protect the buyer

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Mick Clifford

Consumer Rights

Making Cents: What to do if something goes wrong when you buy online

Risk of further concert and travel cancellations 'very real', warn consumer advocates

Making Cents: If my kitchen appliance breaks, am I covered for a new one?

Buying online in a post Brexit world is a tricky business

Consumers urged to use credit cards post-Brexit to ensure "chargebacks"

What are your rights if Britain crashes out of EU?

Department of Transport refuses to approve post to look after air-passenger rights

Making Cents: Tips on how to stay out of the red this Black Friday

Proof of sale helps protect the buyer

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Mick Clifford

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