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NEWS RELATED TO consumer-protection-act

News

Government tightens rules on unwanted direct marketing – here’s what you need to know

Spaza shops: Investigators find expired food, foreign products and even bullfrogs

Personal Finance

Tribunal fines dealer R75 000 for wrong engine, another R20 000 for repairs

Personal Finance

WeBuyCars refunds buyer of ‘dangerous’ car

Personal Finance

Squeaky mattress and R4 air fryer: Consumer ombud ensures refunds of R12 million

News

Hair care product recalled due to unacceptable levels of bacteria

EDITOR'S CHOICE

Opinion A VIEW OF THE WEEK: Assassination attempt? Just another day in the MK-GB

News Who’s killing SA women? Investigations fail to identify suspects in nearly half of femicide cases

South Africa Human trafficking: Government urged to provide help to ‘trapped’ men and boys

World Rocky road for SA-US ties as Rubio takes over?

Opinion How to break the toxic masculinity mould

Personal Finance

How consumer rights can protect you from direct marketing

Makro pricing error: Massmart says no ‘reduced’ products will be delivered to customers

Aflatoxin alert: Clover GoNuts peanut butter latest recall – What to know and do

Personal Finance

International Consumer Rights Day: These are your rights and this is how they are protected

Auction return policy: A guide for buyers

Personal Finance

How product recalls protect SA consumers

Personal Finance

Devil is in the detail if you want to return defective goods

Personal Finance

Buying a pre-owned car? Remember these consumer rights

Personal Finance

This is how to cancel a fixed-term contract

Personal Finance

Massive win for consumers as Vodacom slapped with R1m fine

Personal Finance

Are 36 month fixed term contracts legal?

Personal Finance

Consumer Protection Act and your rights

How to guarantee that you understand the warranty

Get up to speed: Your rights when buying a car

Unhappy with a loyalty programme? There are laws to protect you

Listen: Guarantees, warranties and everything you need to know about them

Marketers baffling you with bull? There’s a law against that

How to stop misleading marketers from fleecing your cash

Personal Finance

Listen: Your rights if your car is stolen from the workshop

Personal Finance

Your rights if your car is stolen from a workshop

Personal Finance

Consumer Protection Act: These are the activities that customers are protected from

Personal Finance

Your rights when entering promotional competitions

Personal Finance

Your house’s previous owner forgot to tell you about the leaky roof? Here’s what to do

Personal Finance

No, there is no such thing as selling goods voetstoots or ‘as is’

Personal Finance

Do you purchase goods on lay-by? These are your rights as a consumer

Personal Finance

What to do when your goods were never delivered, but suppliers charge you anyway