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  • Problems with goods
  • Problems with services
  • Problems with cars
  • If you are in dispute

  • Problems with goods

    • Goods - how to solve your problems View
    • Your rights to cancel when buying at home View
    • Buying a pram or pushchair - what you should know View
    • Buying goods - your rights View
    • Sales of mobility aids and products top tips View
    • Your rights when buying on credit View
    • The price is right! View
    • Shopping at home - your guide to the Distance Selling Regulations View
    • One day sales - be on your guard! View
    • Oil and gas - you pay for it, do you get it? View
    • Solid fuel and wood fuel - you pay for it, do you get it? View
    • Guarantees or warranties View
    • Hiring goods View
    • Buying a motorcycle View
    • Is the trader right? View
    • Shopping on the Internet - top ten tips View

    Problems with services

    • Your rights when buying on credit View
    • Gas and electricity competition - information for consumers View
    • How to make a complaint about an unsatisfactory service View
    • Shopping at home - your guide to the Distance Selling Regulations View
    • Dry Cleaning View
    • Buying services - your rights View
    • Services - how to solve your problems View
    • Is the trader right? View
    • Shopping on the Internet - top ten tips View

    Problems with motor vehicles

    • Mini-motos, quad bikes and off-road vehicles - a guide for consumers View
    • Vehicle repairs and servicing - your rights View
    • Shopping at home - your guide to the Distance Selling Regulations View
    • Used Cars - Prepurchase Considerations View
    • Used Cars - Consumer Rights View
    • Buying a motorcycle View

    If you are in dispute

    • Writing an effective letter of complaint View
    • Solid fuel and wood fuel - you pay for it, do you get it? View
    • Thinking of suing in a county court View
    • Checklist View
    • Insolvency View
    • Getting Evidence to Prove Your Claim View
    • Is the trader right? View

    Other consumer problems

    • Your rights when buying on credit View
    • Agents and agencies View
    • Gas and electricity competition - information for consumers View
    • Credit - early settlement explained View
    • A guide to choosing and using storecards View
    • Credit terminology - what does it mean? View
    • Holidays View
    • Consumer Safety in Rented Accommodation for Tenants View
    • Conned by Competitions? View
    • Shopping at home - your guide to the Distance Selling Regulations View
    • Environmental claims View
    • Remortgaging - what you need to know View
    • Guarantees or warranties View
    • Look Before You Rent View
    • Hiring goods View
    • Booking one day sales View
    • Homeworking schemes View
    • Package holidays & the disabled traveller View

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