CitizenCard Provides retailers, schools and young people with information about the national proof of age scheme. Application form available to download.
www.citizencard.com
Citizens Advice Website of the formerly named National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux (NACAB) which sets standards for advice, training, equal opportunities and accessibility.
www.citizensadvice.org.uk
CAB Advice Guide Provides basic information and advice on citizens' rights. Information may be browsed alphabetically or by subject.
www.adviceguide.org.uk
Consumer Direct
Provides factsheets about a range of goods and services and advice on general consumer issues.
www.consumerdirect.gov.uk
Food Standards Agency An independent food safety watchdog set up by an Act of Parliament in 2000 to protect the public's health and consumer interests in relation to food.
www.food.gov.uk
Office of Fair Trading The OFT is designed with two purposes: to protect consumers and explain their rights; and to ensure that businesses compete and operate fairly.
www.oft.gov.uk
British Association of Toy Retailers Features the complete BATR/BTHA Safety guide, a history of toys in the 1900s and current Sales Figures for the UK.
www.batr.co.uk
Timeshare Consumers Association Information and advice on timeshares. Includes news, an online discussion forum and subscription only services.
www.timeshare.org.uk
Trading Standards Central A one stop shop for consumer protection information in the UK. Provides information for businesses and consumers.
www.tradingstandards.gov.uk
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