Grants and Contributions:
Title:
811402
Agreement Number:
811402
Agreement Value:
$77,854.00
Agreement Date:
Apr 1, 2018 - Mar 31, 2019
Description:
Imposing surcharges based on payment methods: Canada's current situation and a comparative analysis abroad - Union des consommateurs will analyze the experience of imposed credit card surcharging in similar economies to better understand the benefits and risks to consumers in the context of the potential introduction of surcharging fees in Canada and how surcharges affect consumer purchasing decisions.
Organization:
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Location:
Montreal, Quebec, CA H3N1X1
Reference Number:
033-2018-2019-Q1-811402
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
131158685
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Operating Name:
Union des consommateurs
Recipient's Legal Name:
Union des consommateurs
Federal Riding Name:
Papineau
Federal Riding Number:
24055
Program:
Contributions Program for Non-Profit Consumer and Voluntary
Program Purpose:
The Program aims to strengthen the consumer's role in the marketplace through the promotion of sound research and analysis and by encouraging the financial self-sufficiency of consumer and voluntary organizations.
NAICS Code:
810000