Agence de la consommation en matière financière du Canada | |
Agency overview | |
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Formed | 2001 |
Jurisdiction | Government of Canada |
Headquarters | Ottawa, Ontario |
Employees | 209 |
Annual budget | $45.9M (CAD) |
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Website | www |
The Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (French: Agence de la consommation en matière financière du Canada, FCAC) is an agency of the Government of Canada that enforces consumer protection legislation, regulations and industry commitments by federally regulated financial entities. It also provides programs and information to help consumers understand their rights and responsibilities when dealing with financial institutions and promotes financial literacy.