Shoppers lose €500m in one year after problems with goods and services

Irish consumers have experienced losses of around €500m in one year due to problems with goods and services.

Wed, 10 Dec, 2014 - 07:01

Irish consumers have experienced losses of around €500m in one year due to problems with goods and services.

A study conducted for the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission by Ipsos/MRBI shows that 44% of those questioned had experienced a problem after buying a product or service in the last 12 months.

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