Consumer Protection
Unscrupulous roofers bilk homeowners across UK
Consumer protection advocates warn of a surge in roofing scams where fraudsters charge for work either never performed or badly executed. One in ten complaints to the advice bureau now involve rogue traders in the construction sector.
BBC Business · This Is Money
Rio consumer authority releases toy safety shopping guide
The Rio de Janeiro consumer protection agency published guidance on identifying counterfeit and unsafe toys, educating parents on certification requirements, pricing red flags, and consumer rights during Children's Day shopping season. The initiative addresses concerns over fraudulent products.
G1 Globo · Folha Mercado