Person: Dermot Jewel

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

columnists

Cheap rates not for all

AGE ACTION believes the ESB Electric Ireland’s insistence on customers actively requesting that they be put on the new lower rates potentially excludes frail older people as well as those people with disabilities.

business

Retailers expect big turn-out for sales

business

Motorists warned oil price rises could raise cost of fuel by 4c a litre

news

Call for controls on property auctions

news

Association slams phone rental price hike

news

New agency plans to embarrass retailers

January sales warning issued to shoppers

The Consumers' Association has issued a warning to buyers across the country on the first day of the January sales.

Sat, 27 Dec, 2003

Investigation launched into supermarket war

The Consumers Association is calling for an investigation into claims that supermarket chain Tesco is trying to prevent its competitors using Irish vegetable suppliers.

Sat, 29 Nov, 2003

Spinal injuries on rise despite points system

SPINAL injuries due to road accidents are on the increase again despite a dramatic 50% drop in the first six months of the penalty points system.

Tue, 25 Nov, 2003

Higher prices is 'put-off' for parents

A new survey carried out in the UK has revealed that the rising costs of parenthood, higher education and basic living expenses is putting many people off parenthood.

Sat, 22 Nov, 2003

Central Bank prevents loans for house deposits

The Consumers Association of Ireland has endorsed the move taken by the Central Bank to prevent financial institutions issuing loans for house deposits.

Mon, 26 Feb, 2001