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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.

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...

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

OYC Demands Stronger Consumer Protection in Telecom Sector

The Oodua Youth Coalition (OYC) has called for stronger consumer protection measures in Nigeria’s telecommunications sector, citing growing concerns over data usage patterns and su...

UK Consumer Duty- FCA Consults on Scope and Proportionality

Soothers and high-chairs among products targeted by consumer protection swoops

CCPC says 140,000 unsafe products were recalled or withdrawn

Consumer Privacy Protections Come to the Heart of Dixie

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

CCPA cracks down on deceptive food ads imposes penalty on 2 cos

The Central Consumer Protection Authority CCPA has cracked down on deceptive food advertising imposing a penalty of 1lakh each on M s Storia Foods and Beverages Pvt Ltd and Mrs Bec...

FCCPC, NTDA to bolster consumer protection, tourism standards

Both agencies reached an agreement on Tuesday, when the director-general of the NTDA, Ola Awakan, visited Tunji Bello, the executive vice chairman of the FCCPC, at the commission’s...

RBI norms: How pushy product sales will become tougher

New RBI norms make consent, disclosures and suitability central to everyday customer protection

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.

“Public Interest Groups” Continue to File Lawsuits Against Businesses Under the D.C. Consumer Protection Procedures Act

California BCSA Attorney on What Companies Need to Know About the New Business + Regulatory Agency

As federal consumer protection decreases, California Governor Newsom announced that it is appointing former Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Rohit Chopra to lead Calif...

RBI enhances customer protection for electronic banking transactions

Banks asked to put in place a mechanism for compensation of up to ₹25,000 for small value fraudulent e-banking transactions, mandatorily send instant SMS alerts to its customers an...

Enhanced protection with Proteus Switchgear Consumer Units

Enhanced protection with Proteus Switchgear Consumer Units As part of a recent safety-critical electrical refurbishment in a care home, outdated distribution boards were replaced...

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.