Government scheme to create a new National Trading Standards Board and consumer information moves from Consumer Direct to Citizens Advice
Consumers will be getting advice from Citizens Advice instead of Consumer Direct
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New Consumer Bill of Rights
This will lead to the scrapping and major reform of some 12 pieces of legislation.
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Another change in court procedures!
Courts will no longer be sending out paper copies of Allocation Questionnaire.
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Defamation on Twitter
Think before you Tweet
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HSE prosecute fuel injection specialists after worker set on fire
Although instances such as this may seem acts of stupidity on individuals, HSE put a level of culpability on the employer.
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Yorkshire Trading Standards prosecute Chequered Flag Car Sales
The investigations revealed several types of offences including the sale of written off cars sold as ‘immaculate’.
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OFT Guidance for Car Dealers acting as Credit Brokers
The guidance is over 70 pages long but there are some key aspects which dealers need to be aware of when conducting their business.
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Changes to RIDDOR
Particular attention has been paid in regards to the three day reporting requirement, which has now been extended to seven days.
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Garage mystery shops reveal problems
Regrettably a small number of garages were untruthful about the need to have extra work carried out.
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Heavy fines and costs for Backworth Motor Group in North Tyneside leaves them £30,000 down
The Defendants had received much advice from the Trading Standards Officers previously but had not acted upon it.
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BMW recall – Your liability as a Used Car Retailer
If these vehicles are sold as used cars after a recall has ended and the same defect occurs, you will be liable.
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New Rates of Statutory payments from April 2012
Take care to insure that these payments are made correctly, remember you maybe able to reclaim some sums back from the government.
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