Fair trading
We are responsible for a wide range of consumer protection legislation which helps to ensure fair trading.
We cover many areas, and we can advise businesses on any of these topics:
- Business names
- Counterfeiting
- Credit
- Energy labelling
- Estate agency
- Hall marking
- Holidays and timeshare
- Mock auctions
- Prices
- Property sales
- Shopping
- Textiles
- Trade descriptions
- Unfair contract terms
- Much more
Consumers can ask for advice on the same topics by calling Citizens Advice consumer helpline on 08454 04 05 06.
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Purbeck is a Fairtrade Zone
Fairtrade is about better prices, decent working conditions, local sustainability, and fair terms of trade for farmers and workers in the developing world. In the long term this establishes more sustainable communities - an aspiration shared here in Purbeck.
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