Trading and consumer advice
A number of leaflets are available from the Trading Standards Institute, which are designed to help businesses and consumers.
- Agents and agencies
- Responsible pet / animal ownership
- Keeping pigs as pets
- Distance marketing of financial services: your rights
- Environmental claims
- Hiring goods
- Holidays and travellers with disabilities
- Misleading and aggressive practices: rights of redress
- Rail travel: your rights
- Product safety in rented accommodation for tenants
- Problems with purchases overseas: who to complain to and who can help
- Supply of digital content: what to do if things go wrong
- Supply of digital content: your consumer rights
- Unfair trading practices
- Unfair terms in consumer contracts and notices
- Cost-of-living scams
- Conned by dating, health, psychic or work scams?
- Conned by competitions?
- Conned by phone fraud?
- Holidays
- Guarantees and warranties
- Timeshares and holiday clubs
- Homeworking schemes
- Gas and electricity competition
- Look before you rent
- Problems with flights