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National Consumer Week 2014 - Good neighbours stop rogue traders

Posted by Gary RK on November 3, 2014 at 4:41pm in Business

Good neighbours stop rogue traders

November 3-7 is National Consumer Week with a clear focus on doorstep rogue traders. 

"The campaign is a partnership led by the Trading Standards Institute (TSI), Citizens Advice and the National Trading Standards Board, but we are keen for other organisations to support the campaign.

Despite vast under-reporting of doorstep crime, latest research shows there could be as many as 170,000 incidents of doorstep crime each year. Doorstep criminals exploit vulnerable citizens by convincing them to pay for shoddy or incomplete repair work, charging extortionate fees for their services, or threatening residents who do not comply.

The 'Good neighbours stop rogue traders' campaign focuses on preventing doorstep crime by encouraging neighbours, family, friends and carers to look out for those most at risk in their communities."

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    Richard Gadsby November 3, 2014 at 9:52pm
    Sounds like a good idea to me Gary.
    Get one or two around here and they are not pleasant for the older generation!
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    Gary RK November 4, 2014 at 5:30pm

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