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Consumer protection - to protect the rights of consumers.

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Consumer protection - to protect the rights of consumers.

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the consumer rights act came into force on 1 October 2015

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the consumer rights act came into force on 1 October 2015

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The Consumer Credit Act 2006 principally amends the Consumer Credit Act 1974, which controls traders concerned with the provision of credit or the supply of goods on hire or hire purchase to individuals and with the regulation of transactions concerning that provision or that supply.

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An Act to protect consumers from a new system, made by the Director General of Fair Trading, of licensing and other traders concerned with
the supply of goods on hire or hire-purchase, and their transactions, in place of the present enactments regulating moneylenders, pawnbrokers and hire-purchase traders and their transactions; and for related matters.

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consumer protection bans aggressive sales tactics

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consumer protection bans aggressive sales tactics

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The Data Protection Act 2018 controls how your personal information is used by organisations,

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Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading regulations 2008

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Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading regulations 2008

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This act is designed to implement the 'Unfair' commercial Practices Directive, this means to put an end to misleading pricing

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 The Unfair Trading Regulations impose a general prohibition on traders in all sectors from engaging in unfair commercial practices with consumers

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 The Unfair Trading Regulations impose a general prohibition on traders in all sectors from engaging in unfair commercial practices with consumers

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To make every UK advert a responsible advert

Respond to concerns and complaints from consumers and businesses.

These advertisements consist of: misleading. harmful, offensive or irresponsible

Independent of the governments. Comes to no cost for the taxpayer

Last year they dealt with 29,000 complaints about 16,000 different adverts. They then resolved 5425 on their own initiative

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1. Right to basic needs
2. Right to Safety
3. Right to Information
4. Right to choose
5. Right to Representation
6. Right to Redress
7. Right to consumer education
8. Right to a Healthy Environment

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This is the UK's independent regulator of all advertising across all forms of media.
They apply to the advertising codes, which are written by the Committees of advertising practice. They make all adverts adverts within the UK responsible.  They stop adverts from being misleading, harmful or offensive to others. They regulate in a way that is transparent, proportionate, targeted, evidence-based, consistent and accountable.

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Consumer contract information cancellation and additional charges.

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Consumer contract information cancellation and additional charges.

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1. The Consumer Contracts (Information, Cancellation and Additional Charges) Regulations 2013 require traders to give you certain information. The Regulations came into force on 13 June 2014 and apply to contracts entered into on or after that date.

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The act regulates  the sales of products. The act was updated in 2015 to the consumer rights. the original act consolidates of the original act from 1893.

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The Consumer Rights Act 2015 is an Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom that consolidates existing consumer protection law legislation and also gives consumers a number of new rights and remedies.

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consumer protection from unfair trading regulations 2008: this act protects against misleading actions , misleading omissions and aggressive sale tactics . misleading action would be a company using false information to make or persuade a sale on there service or product. misleading omissions is where the company fail to show all of information the customer will need for example informing them after a purchase or just know telling them. 

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consumer protection from unfair trading regulations 2008: this act protects against misleading actions , misleading omissions and aggressive sale tactics . misleading action would be a company using false information to make or persuade a sale on there service or product. misleading omissions is where the company fail to show all of information the customer will need for example informing them after a purchase or just know telling them. 

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it regulates most contracts made between a consumer and a trader

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-makes the law fit for the digital age in which an ever increasing amount of data is being processed.
-empowers people to take control of their data.

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This act was introduced in 2008, on may 26th and it was the successor to the 'Trade descriptions' act that was made in 1968. It is designed to implement the unfair commercial practices directive, as part of a set of European minimum standards for consumer protection.

The regulations introduced new rules that controls how businesses are allowed to trade fairly. 31 trading products were banned.