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Welcome to CTSI's News Room. Here, you can browse through our latest consumer protection and trading standards news reports (below), or check out our archive of news articles from previous years.
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Louise Baxter MBE appointed Chair of CTSI Council
Posted: 15/12/21
The Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) announces the appointment of Louise Baxter MBE as Chair of its Council.
Getting away this Christmas: do you know who your travel contract is with?
Posted: 15/12/21
As UK consumers pack their bags for Christmas/New Year get-aways, consumer advice body UK International Consumer Centre (UKICC) issued a warning regarding consumer confusion about who their contract is with when booking a holiday.
Public hit with COVID-19 Omicron variant scam messages
Posted: 14/12/21
The Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) has received evidence of a scam that uses the rising Omicron variant to dupe recipients.
National Consumer Week: CTSI warns public of 'greenwashing' pitfalls
Posted: 09/12/21
The Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) warns the public about the pitfalls of misleading green claims concerning products and services during National Consumer Week.
19 million targeted by a green scam - here are five top tips on staying safe when making your home more energy efficient
Posted: 06/12/21
More than 19 million adults have been targeted by a green scam in the past year, new research by Citizens Advice finds.
