Blog – Page 7 – Competition and Consumer Affairs Commission

April 11, 2019

Consumers can now file complaints about shoddy service online

– CCAC says too many service providers run away from their legal obligations Consumers now have a new avenue through which they can report service providers..

April 11, 2019

No automatic repossession of hire purchase items – redraft Bill proposes

Director of the Competition and Consumer Affairs Commission (CCAC), Dawn Cush, on Tuesday said the time has come for the Hire Purchase Bill to be redrafted..

April 11, 2019

Competition, Consumer Affairs Commission says Hire Purchase agreements should be reviewed

In light of a number of reports stemming from the auto industry in relation to a number of issues, the Guyana Competition and Consumer Affairs Commission..

April 11, 2019

CCAC justifies auto dealers repossessing vehicles

The Guyana Competition and Consumer Affairs Commission (CCAC) has received 27 complaints from customers whose vehicles were repossessed by their respective auto dealer.In addressing this concern,..

April 11, 2019

Auto dealers selling inferior vehicles in Guyana -CCAC

The Guyana Competition and Consumer Affairs Commission (CCAC) on Wednesday called out auto dealers countrywide over the selling of inferior vehicles to unsuspecting customers. According to..

April 10, 2019

CCAC Board rules against errant suppliers- Six businesses to refund $788,000 to consumers

The Board of Commissioners of the Competition and Consumer Affairs Commission (CCAC) recently ruled against six suppliers who were found guilty of committing several breaches of..

September 20, 2018

Consumers can now make complaints “on-the-go”

Gone are those days when exploited or angry customers from across the country headed down to Sophia, Greater Georgetown, to make a complaint against a business,..

September 17, 2018

CAU Mid-Year Statistical Report – 2018

The Consumer Affairs Unit (CAU) of the Competition and Consumer Affairs Commission (CCAC) continues to execute its mandate, that is, protecting consumers from being unfairly treated..

September 13, 2018

CCAC conducts city business inspection exercise

many stores said to be in compliant with the Act certain aspects of the Act still to be followed by some suppliers consumers encouraged to become..

September 11, 2018

Congrats to Winners of CCAC World Consumer Day Essay Competition

The essay writing skills of 3 students from the School of the Nations gained them prizes in the CCAC’s Essay writing competition held earlier this year..