PUBLIC AWARENESS: Know the ‘Warning Signs’ of Financial Abuse

Stay in Control of your Money to prevent abuse Know the ‘Warning Signs of Financial Abuse’ and ‘Stay in Control of your Money’ – those are the messages of a new awareness drive to prevent financial abuse. The initiative led by Safeguarding Ireland highlights what to watch out for and top tips to prevent this […]

Stay in Control of your Money – to reduce risk of financial abuse

‘Stay in Control of your money’ – that’s the message of a new awareness drive to increase understanding of financial abuse. The initiative led by Safeguarding Ireland aims to highlight the many things which people can do to ‘stay in control’, even if they have reduced capacity to manage their own money. Launching a suite […]

Safeguarding Ireland welcomes commencement of new Consumer Protection Code

Safeguarding Ireland has welcomed today’s taking effect of the Central Bank of Ireland’s new Consumer Protection Code. For the first time, the Code includes formal recognition of ‘financial abuse’ and sets out standards to protect at-risk customers. The Code requires all regulated firms to have measures in place to counter the risk of financial abuse […]