Shopping & Consumer Rights
Ban Fake Reviews: UK Government Protects Consumers
The UK government has enacted new laws to ban fake reviews and hidden fees in online shopping, aiming to protect...
Read moreDetailsUK Fraud Prevention Strategy: SFO’s Ambitious Plan
The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has unveiled an ambitious plan to combat fraud in the UK, focusing on new legal...
Read moreDetailsTech-Enabled Fraud: UK’s Lord Hanson Unveils Global Strategy
Lord Hanson, the UK's Fraud Minister, has unveiled a new strategy to combat tech-enabled fraud as part of the government's...
Read moreDetailsTicketmaster’s Dynamic Pricing Investigation
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is investigating Ticketmaster's dynamic pricing practices for Oasis concert tickets, raising concerns about potential...
Read moreDetailsTicket Resale Consultation: UK Government’s Price Cap Proposal
The UK government has initiated a consultation on ticket resale, proposing a price cap to protect fans from inflated prices...
Read moreDetailsDBS Leadership Transition: Dr. Jeff James Appointed Chief Executive
The Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) has appointed Dr. Jeff James CBE as its new Chief Executive, effective June 1,...
Read moreDetailsUK Consumers Protected: Manchester Tech Companies Shut Down
Two Manchester-based tech companies, Affinity Technology Solutions Limited and RCSR Tech Limited, have been shut down by the High Court...
Read moreDetailsUnsafe Baby Sleep Products: OPSS & Lullaby Trust Initiative
The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) has introduced new resources to raise awareness about unsafe baby sleeping products...
Read moreDetailsE-Bike Safety Videos: Multilingual Initiative by OPSS
The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) has launched multilingual e-bike safety videos to address the rising number of...
Read moreDetailsDigital Market Regulations: UK’s Consumer Protection Initiative
Sarah Cardell, Chief Executive of the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), announced at the techUK Tech Policy Conference 2025 that...
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