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Consumer watchdog carries out inspections at 13 Galway businesses

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Consumer watchdog carries out inspections at 13 Galway businesses

The consumer watchdog has carried out unannounced inspections on a number of businesses in Galway.

The CCPC audited 13 businesses in the city and county ahead of the peak summer season, though the locations are not specified.

It's part of a nationwide effort, that saw more than 80 businesses inspected in Galway, Dublin, Kerry, Kilkenny, Waterford and Wexford.

A number of potential breaches of consumer law were found, including inaccurate or inadequate pricing and misleading commercial practices.

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Grainne Griffin, Director of Communications at the CCPC, says compliance levels for SMEs have improved, but larger businesses need to do more:

Consumer watchdog carries out inspections at 13 Galway businesses

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