Consumer Council for Northern Ireland

Consumer Council for Northern Ireland

Consumer Council for Northern Ireland
Floor 3, Seatem House,
Belfast
BT2 8EN
United Kingdom

We are the statutory consumer body for Northern Ireland. We provide advice and information, investigate and resolve complaints, and advocate on your behalf.

Our aim is to make the consumer voice heard and make it count. We have a statutory remit to promote and safeguard the interests of consumers in Northern Ireland and we have specific functions in relation to energy, water, transport, postal services and food.

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Consumer Council for Northern Ireland

Libraries NI has announced its commitment to a scams protection initiative, designed to empower adults learning computer and internet skills for the first time to stay safe from scams and know how to report them.
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Consumer Council for Northern Ireland

As consumers in Northern Ireland continue to do more online shopping due to the impact of COVID-19, the Consumer Council has compiled some top tips to help them avoid becoming victims of parcel delivery scams.
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Consumer Council for Northern Ireland

The Consumer Council is urging AIB customers to review their banking needs ahead of the upcoming closure of several local branches later this year. Eight of AIB’s 15 branches are due to close on 12 November 2021.
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Consumer Council for Northern Ireland

The Consumer Council is urging Danske Bank customers to review their banking needs ahead of the upcoming closure of four local branches later this year. Ballygawley, Mallusk, Hillsborough and University Road in Belfast are due to close 22 October 2021.
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Consumer Council for Northern Ireland

SSE Airtricity has today (Friday 2 July 2021) announced it will be increasing electricity prices by 9.7% from 1st August 2021. This will see the typical SSE Airtricity customer needing to find up to an extra £58 per year.
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Consumer Council for Northern Ireland

Electric Ireland will increase its electricity prices by 10.2% from 1 August 2021. This is the second increase announced by Electric Ireland this year. The typical Electric Ireland customer will see their bill rise by around £60 per year.
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With savings available when switching supplier, the Utility Regulator and Consumer Council for Northern Ireland are encouraging business consumers to check their bills and review their energy spend.
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Consumer Council for Northern Ireland

To help keep everyone entertained this summer, The Consumer Council has designed a series of free games, quizzes and activities for all to get involved with.
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Consumer Council for Northern Ireland

The Consumer Council has provided airline passengers with information about their rights in the event of flight cancellations, following the announcement that Aer Lingus has cancelled several flights from Belfast City Airport.
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Consumer Council for Northern Ireland

Budget Energy will increase electricity prices by 14.9% from 2 July 2021 for all variable rate customers. The typical Budget Energy customer with a credit meter will see their bill rise by around £93 per year, while customers with a keypad (PAYG) meter wi

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