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Government affirms to 糖心vlog官网 its commitment to consumer protection after Brexit
Posted: 03/11/2017
CEO of the听糖心vlog官网听(糖心vlog官网),听Leon Livermore,听met with government Ministers and consumer groups yesterday to discuss the potential impact of Britain鈥檚 impending exit from the EU.听
National Trading Standards prevents 拢127 million in consumer losses
Posted: 03/11/2017
National Trading Standards (NTS) prevented nearly 拢127 million in losses to consumers and businesses over the last year, new figures from the third annual Consumer Harm Report reveal. This represents an increase of more than a third on last year and takes the total losses prevented by NTS over the last three years to nearly half a billion pounds (over 拢471 million).
糖心vlog官网 CEO says that resource cuts affect electrical safety
Posted: 31/10/2017
糖心vlog官网 (糖心vlog官网) CEO, Leon Livermore reiterated that the current product safety system is no-longer fit for purpose.
Business Companion publish distance selling video guide for businesses
Posted: 30/10/2017
Trading standards experts have today published a new听听aimed at online and distance sellers to ensure consumers and businesses are protected under the Consumer Rights Act.
Counterfeit clothing seller found guilty
Posted: 26/10/2017
A West Somerset woman has been ordered to pay 拢2231 in fines and costs, and had over 拢5000 in cash forfeited, after selling counterfeit branded clothing and accessories on Facebook.
Police and City Trading Standards day of action after victims report losing over 拢59m to Binary Options fraud
Posted: 19/10/2017
2,065 people have reported being a victim of Binary Options fraud to Action Fraud since 2012.
West Yorkshire Trading Standards: 'Stay safe and enjoy fireworks season'
Posted: 18/10/2017
With bonfire night fast approaching and fireworks now on general sale, West Yorkshire Trading Standards Service are reminding traders of their legal responsibilities to ensure they are supplying safe fireworks and are adhering to the law by only selling them to persons of legal age.
West Yorkshire Trading Standards: "Keep safe from rogue traders"
Posted: 16/10/2017
Following last weeks鈥� Safeguarding Week West Yorkshire Trading Standards wants to remind householders to stay extra vigilant about rogue traders arriving on their doorstep offering services and a recent increase in complaints.
Catering company fined after bride suffers allergic reaction on her wedding day
Posted: 13/10/2017
A catering firm has been ordered to pay more than 拢3,000 after serving a bride with a nut allergy cake containing almonds on her wedding day.
Warning after dangerous counterfeit mobile phones seized in Staffordshire
Posted: 12/10/2017
Counterfeit mobile phones with potentially dangerous chargers have been seized in Staffordshire by county council trading standards officers.
Victims of rogue car dealers to get over 拢11,000 compensation
Posted: 12/10/2017
Victims of rogue car dealers, John Hussey and Adam Wallis of DX Motors Ltd, Bideford, will receive more than 拢11,000 in compensation.
Young consumers go head to head at City Hall
Posted: 11/10/2017
The Mayor of London鈥檚 Peer Outreach Team hosted the London Regional Final of the Young Consumer of the Year on Friday 6听October at London鈥檚 City Hall.
