LoginTrading Standards: A lifelong ally
Many people probably don't realise how much Trading Standards does to protect them
Posted 25 August 2022 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Analysis|Inside Trading Standards|National
ANALYSIS: Looking beyond individual cases, this feature examines how Trading Standards quietly protects consumers throughout their lives, preventing harm, supporting fair markets and delivering benefits that often go unnoticed.
The extent to which Trading Standards’ activities intersect with the lives of ordinary citizens across the UK is probably not appreciated by most people. Indeed, many will never realise how the behind-the-scenes work of Trading Standards has prevented them from being harmed by a dangerous product, ripped off by an unfair business practice or targeted by a scammer.
But by viewing the work ...
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