Help is at hand for UK consumers
How the UKICC helps UK consumers resolve disputes with overseas businesses
Posted 08 July 2024 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Opinion|Consumer Goods and Services|International
OPINION: Cross-border shopping, online marketplaces and increasingly sophisticated scams have made consumer protection more complex than ever. This opinion piece highlights the practical support available through the UK International Consumer Centre team and explains why international cooperation remains vital for resolving disputes.
As the world continues to rebuild in the aftermath of the Covid pandemic, there have been great shifts in the way consumers buy and traders sell. Never before has it been so easy to purchase food, clothing, electronics and digital content with just the click of a button from the comfort of one’s own home. In fact, nowadays the availability and accessibility of goods and services knows no bounds...
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