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Pay As You Go Energy Top Up Scam.
The Consumer Council and PSNI are advising consumers to be extra vigilant about bogus callers on your doorstep or social media sites offering discounted pay as you go electricity top ups. This is a scam and consumers doing this will end up paying twice for their energy supply.
- Consumer Skills
- Energy
Ofcom Recovering postal regulation and consumer advocacy costs
The Council welcomes the opportunity to respond to Ofcom’s review of recovering postal regulation and consumer advocacy costs.
- Post
Post Office Network Consultation
We note that the purpose of the consultation is to help the government better understand what consumers need from the Post Office network which will help with the application for state aid. It is in this context that the Consumer Council provides its response to set out what consumers here need from the network moving forward.
- Post
The Consumer Advocacy Bodies response to Ofcom’s Review of the Regulation of Royal Mail
The Consumer Advocacy Bodies - Citizens Advice, Citizens Advice Scotland and the Consumer Council for Northern Ireland - represent UK postal consumers.
- Post
- Energy
Private Parking Charges Factsheet
If you have received a private parking charge notice, you can challenge this payment. This Factsheet is meant to be a helpful guide.
- Other
- Consumer Skills
- Energy
Young at Heart Retirement Exhibition - Craigavon
The Consumer Council will be attending the Young at Heart Retirement Living Exhibition on the 23rd May 2018 and staff will be available to members of the public who have any queries on consumer issues, including switching energy supplier. Visit us for advice on complaints you may have in relation to water, energy or transport and take away various leaflets packed full of useful information for consumers.
The Consumer Council wants to remind consumers that from this Saturday businesses can no longer apply an additional charge (surcharge) to your order when you pay by debit or credit card.
- Consumer Skills
- Personal Finances
Young at Heart Retirement Living Exhibition - Belfast
The Consumer Council will be attending the Young at Heart Retirement Living Exhibition on the 25th April 2018 and staff will be available to members of the public who have any queries on consumer issues, including switching energy supplier. Visit us for advice on complaints you may have in relation to water, energy or transport and take away various leaflets packed full of useful information for consumers.