New regulations about sales practices before Parliament

The Government has laid draft regulations in Parliament for a new law that will protect consumers from aggressive or unfair sales practices.

Consumer Affairs Minister Gareth Thomas confirmed that, if approved in debate, the Consumer Protection Regulations (CPRs) will come into force on 26 May 2008. Thomas says:

"This law is good news for consumers, honest businesses and Trading Standards and the OFT, which will enforce it. It delivers better protections for consumers, cuts red tape a... (162 more words)

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