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UK to Introduce New Consumer Bill of Rights
Consumer Minister Edward Davey has announced a new Consumer Bill of Rights, which will streamline confusing and overlapping legislation and regulation, and provide stronger consumer protection. How People Arrived Here: uk consumer bill of rights
Protection for Consumers in the UK Needs Reforming
Consumer Minister Edward Davey announced today that new proposals to simplify the confusing and overlapping provision of consumer protection are needed to better protect consumers.
Consumers Warned to Watch Out for Scams Whilst Looking for Bargains This Christmas
U.K. Consumer minister Kevin Brennan has warned consumers to be on their guard from retailers offering deals that seem too good to be true in the run-up to Christmas and the January sales, as part of the Government’s “know your consumer rights”...
U.K. Government Launches Consultation on Role of New Consumer’s Champion
Consumer Minister Kevin Brennan has launched a public consultation on the role and powers that will be given to a new champion of consumer rights, the ‘Consumer Advocate’, who will be tasked with ensuring UK consumers get a fairer deal in the future. This...
U.K. Government Announces Proposals to Ensure That Credit And Store Card Companies Give People a Fairer Deal
The U.K. Government has announced new proposals to ensure that credit and store card companies give people a fairer deal, in the latest of a series of reforms designed to make financial services work for consumers.
Firms Causing Nuisance to U.K. Consumers Through Silent And Abandoned Calls Facing Massive Fines
Firms which cause nuisance and distress to U.K. consumers through silent and abandoned calls could face fines of up to £2 million under new Government proposals. The current maximum penalty stands at £50,000. Silent calls are generated when call centers...
