LoginNI TSS reveals coal short measures
The NI Trading Standards service has found bags of coal containing less than described
Posted 30 January 2023 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Updates|Consumer Goods and Services|Northern Ireland
UPDATES: An investigation by the Northern Ireland Trading Standards Service (TSS) has revealed that almost one in 10 bags...
An investigation by the Northern Ireland Trading Standards Service (TSS) has revealed that almost one in 10 bags of coal contained less than described, leaving consumers out of pocket in the midst of the cost-of-living crisis.
Over the past three months officers visited 35 retail premises across Northern Ireland to check the weight of 20kg and 25kg bags of coal. A total of 1,107 bags of c...
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