The Consumer Protection Act 2007 (Competition and
Consumer Protection Commission) Levy Regulations 2025
(the Levy Regulations) came into effect on 24 November
2025.
These regulations set out the levies payable by regulated
entities in accordance with the Consumer Protection Act 2007 (as
amended) for the 12-month period from 1 January 2026 to 31 December
2026. Insurers writing Irish risk business are included among those
required to pay under the Levy Regulations.
Levy proceeds fund the Competition and Consumer Protection
Commission (CCPC) in fulfilling its statutory
functions of promoting and protecting the interests of consumers of
financial services. These functions include providing information
on financial services, such as their costs, risks, and benefits, as
well as promoting financial literacy and capability.