Weekly consumer advice

• Consumer rights do not change during the sales season. • Consumers should check the goods for any apparent defects before finalising the sale. • If an item is not faulty, consumers need to rely on the retailer’s exchange or refund policies for a...

• Consumer rights do not change during the sales season.

• Consumers should check the goods for any apparent defects before finalising the sale.

• If an item is not faulty, consumers need to rely on the retailer’s exchange or refund policies for a solution.

• Consumers should always ask about the shop’s return policies before buying.

• Misleading practices may be reported to the Office for Consumer Affairs on Freephone 8007 4400.

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