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UK Service Plan Ltd pressured elderly people – some of whom had Alzheimer’s and dementia – into service agreements to protect household appliances.
Life-saving and fire-fighting equipment that ships must carry and how to maintain and service it.
All ships must carry certain emergency and life-saving equipment. This…
Merchant ships You can find information on the life-saving appliances that…
Ships must carry certain fire-fighting equipment on board. Download ‘MSN…
All emergency life-saving equipment must be safe to use, and you must make…
Life-saving appliance testing Some life-saving equipment must be serviced…
You can contact the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) for further…
Find out which gas appliances must comply with the Gas Appliances (Safety) Regulations 1995, exemption and penalties for non-compliance
General safety regulations for lifesaving appliances (LSA) and safety equipment on fishing vessels
VAT and other taxes on shopping and services, including tax-free shopping, energy-saving equipment and mobility aids.
Legacy resources to support consumer appliance registration awareness produced for a product safety campaign during 2021.
Households with specific tumble dryers manufactured by Haier must check if their machine needs an urgent safety repair.
Apply for an exemption if you manufacture, import or distribute appliances that burn unauthorised fuels.
This study assessed repair issues affecting eCooking appliances and to develop local after-sales services
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is investigating suspected infringements of consumer law in relation to the use of time-limited offers and the addition of optional charges by Buy it Direct Ltd, trading as Appliances Direct (‘Appliances Direct’) in the...
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