Property & housing
TS cracks down on roofing rogues
Traders who targeted an elderly woman have been prosecuted in Warwickshire
CTSI approves Home Builders Code
The Consumer Code for Home Builders has been approved by the CTSI
LTS: Tackling rogue letting agents
London Trading Standards is taking on letting agents who aren’t complying with the law
SafeStyle UK fined for aggressive tactics
Safestyle UK has been fined £120,000 after pleading guilty to multiple offences
Govt tackles rogue letting agents
New govt measures could mean an end to the scourge of rogue agents
The great direct sales scandal
Are high-pressure direct sales tactics about to be exposed as the next PPI-style scandal?
Let there be light on lettings fees
A binding ruling should bring consistency on the issue of administration fees.
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