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Recent items include:

  • How changes to ‘buy now, pay later’ rights affect you
  • Caitríona Redmond: Consumers set to benefit from changes at EU level
  • Consumer NZ launches complaints portal to help passengers fight airline disputes

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theguardian.com /1 day ago

How changes to ‘buy now, pay later’ rights affect you

Treasury says shoppers will get a ‘fairer deal’ as new rules for BNPL credit are introduced on WednesdayMillions of shoppers will enjoy more rights and protections from Wednesday a...

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irishexaminer.com /3 weeks ago

Caitríona Redmond: Consumers set to benefit from changes at EU level

Consumers can expect changes to distance contracts, and the labelling of honey and meat

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stuff.co.nz /1 week ago

Consumer NZ launches complaints portal to help passengers fight airline disputes

Consumer NZ has launched a new online complaints portal and information hub aimed at helping travellers understand their rights when flights are delayed or cancelled, luggage goes...

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natlawreview.com /1 week ago

AI and Consumer Markets: UK Competition and Consumer Law Implications for Businesses

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am-online.com /1 day ago

Car buyers gain Ombudsman protection for Buy Now Pay Later

Car buyers using Buy Now Pay Later products will be able to take complaints to the Financial Ombudsman Service from 15 July.

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natlawreview.com /1 month ago

Is Your Business Ready to Comply with the New Requirements for UK Data Protection Complaints?

Beginning June 19, 2026, the new statutory right to complain introduced into UK data protection law by the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (DUAA) will take effect. As introduced by...

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rte.ie /1 week ago

New legal right to speak to a human for finance consumers

New rules have been signed into law that will give consumers the legal right to speak to a person instead of an AI chatbot when buying financial products or services either online...

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timesofindia.indiatimes.com /1 month ago

Builder hasn't delivered your flat? What RERA says and how to file a complaint

Homebuyers facing delayed possession or unfair practices by builders now have legal recourse under RERA. The Act empowers buyers to seek compensation for delays or opt for a full r...

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dailynews.co.zw /4 days ago

Consumer complaints jump 73pc

KUDZANAI GEREDE CONSUMER complaints rose by 73 percent to 3 503 in the second quar­ter of 2026 from 2 022 in the... To access this content, please purchase a subscriptio...

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thejournal.ie /1 week ago

Consumers can request to speak to human instead of chatbot under new financial services rules

There are also new restrictions on marketing practices designed to influence or pressure purchasing decisions.

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breakingnews.ie /1 week ago

New law gives consumers right to speak to human instead of chatbot

New rules are coming into effect giving someone the legal right to request a human spokesperson, rather than a chatbot, when shopping over the phone

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timesofindia.indiatimes.com /2 weeks ago

Faulty vacuum cleaner never returned after repair; consumer wins Rs 3,500

A Gwalior consumer commission has held Eureka Forbes guilty of poor service after a customer's vacuum cleaner, bought in May 2024, malfunctioned within warranty. Despite multiple r...

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natlawreview.com /1 month ago

The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 and the New Right for Individuals to Complain to Controllers: What Organisations Need...

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wineindustryadvisor.com /1 month ago

The ‘Right to Repair’ Movement Has a Point, but Consumers Should Read the Warranty Fine Print First

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amlegals.com /1 month ago

Agentic Finance: How AI Payments Are Reshaping Consumer Rights and Financial Regulation

Introduction The world of payments has steadily been reducing friction over the years, starting with cash, then moving on to cards, then digital wallets, and finally the one-click...

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bbc.co.uk /1 day ago

How will Buy Now Pay Later changes affect you?

Consumers should be better protected as Buy Now Pay Later lenders now require authorisation to operate.

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timesofindia.indiatimes.com /2 weeks ago

Rooftop solar failed to cut bills; consumer wins Rs 25,265 compensation

A solar installation firm has been ordered by a consumer commission to refund over Rs 25,000 to a homeowner. The company was found to have overcharged for net-metering and failed t...

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dailymail.com /4 weeks ago

Marks Electrical ordered to refund 40,000 customers following probe by competition watchdog

Marks Electrical is managing the refunds and affected consumers will receive a letter or email. Some refunds have already been paid.

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rb.ru /1 month ago

Россияне смогут жаловаться на Ozon и Wildberries через Госуслуги: доступные темы обращений — проблемы с возвратами

Роспотребнадзор и Минцифры разработали электронную книгу жалоб в «Госуслугах», через которую россияне смогут жаловаться на маркетплейсы. Пользователи получат возможность подать онл...

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businessnewswales.com /3 weeks ago

New Data Protection Complaints Law Now in Force

New legal requirements on how organisations handle data protection complaints are now in force. All organisations must now give people a clear way to raise a data protection compla...

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bristolpost.co.uk /3 days ago

Alert for UK households that need energy bill 'support'

Energy regulator Ofgem has reminded UK households of their rights

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rte.ie /1 month ago

80 inspections identify potential consumer law breaches

The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has said it has identified a number of potential breaches of consumer law during 80 unannounced inspections of businesses in six...

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thelocal.fr /1 month ago

What Europe's new deal for airline passenger rights means for you

EU countries have finally agreed on a raft of reforms around air passenger rights that covers everything from compensation for disruption to seating rules for those travelling with...

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youthkiawaaz.com /6 days ago

The Digital Arrest Scam: How Indian Law Protects Victims.

The increasing use of digital technology has also led to a rise in cyber fraud. One of the most common scams in India is the Digital Arrest Scam, where fraudsters impersonate CBI o...

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