Overview
Lobbying Costs
37,500€
Financial year: Jul 2018 - Jun 2019
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.75 Fte (3)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
0
High-level Commission meetings
0
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
Which?, the consumer's association (Which?)
EU Transparency Register
673306032010-87 First registered on 10 Jul 2018
Goals / Remit
Goals / remit of your organisation:
Which? is an independent, not-for-profit consumer organisation. Which? has more than 1 million member and supporters and is the largest independent consumer membership organisation in the UK. Independent of government and industry, Which? is funded through its successful commercial businesses. Which? is a consumer champion working to make things better for consumers. Our campaigns make people's lives fairer, simpler and safer.
Which? exists to make individuals as powerful as the organisations they have to deal with in their daily lives. We campaign for all UK consumers to help them get a fairer deal. We currently focus on energy, personal finance, food and other consumer markets.Main EU files targeted
Which? engages on a broad range of issues including financial services, food safety, telecommunications, digital life, product safety, scams and consumer rights and protections.
Address
Head Office
2 Marylebone Road
LONDON nw1 4df
UNITED KINGDOM -
People
Total lobbyists declared
3
Employment time Lobbyists 25% 3 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
0.75
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
No lobbyists with EP accreditations
Complementary Information
On our EU work we have 3 people working at 25% of their working time, however none hold passes to the European Parliament.
Person in charge of EU relations
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
Person with legal responsibility
Data not provided by Register Secretariat due to GDPR
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Categories
Category
II - In-house lobbyists and trade/business/professional associations
Subcategory
Companies & groups
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Networking
Affiliation
Which? is a member of the European Consumers' Association (BEUC) and Consumers International (CI). Which? is also active in the Transatlantic Consumer Dialogue (TACD). We conduct some of our product testing through International Consumer Research & Testing (ICRT).
Member organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Closed financial year
Jul 2018 - Jun 2019
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
37,500€
Other financial info
Which? is entirely self-funded, our annual report outlines the further details of our income: https://www.which.co.uk/about-which/company-info/which-annual-reports
Our group trading income was £102 million from July 2018 to June 2019. -
EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
Stakeholder consultation group for the Fitness Check of EU consumer and marketing law #E03423 #http://ec.europa.eu/transparency/regexpert/index.cfm?do=groupDetail.groupDetail&groupID=3423 #Member #C
Groups (European Parliament)
None
Communication activities
Which? publishes position papers on proposals of interest and holds a range of events on priority issue areas.
Other activities
Which? has been particularly interested in REFIT, distance sales and e-privacy in recent times.
Meetings
Meetings
None declared