💬 Are you familiar with delivery scams? If you’re planning to shop during the #JanuarySales be wary of texts or emails about a parcel that hasn’t arrived. ❗ It’s usually a scam - delivery companies won’t ask you to pay them through a link in an email or text. Be #ScamAware and check this advice ⤵️ https://ow.ly/WelQ50UpaGJ
ESCC Trading Standards
Government Administration
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Help & advice for businesses and consumers in East Sussex from the County Council's Trading Standards team.
About us
Did you know Trading Standards offer affordable business advice in East Sussex? Under the Business Advice and Support Partnership (BAASP) with Kent TS and Slough TS, our priority is to support your business in navigating complex legislation and trading compliantly, leaving you to grow your business with confidence! Our team of dedicated Trading Standards Officers have a range of knowledge and expertise to share, as well as a commitment to supporting local business. Our bespoke services include a partnership that offers you a dedicated TS Officer, pay-as-you-go business advice, training on your premises (or ours, whichever suits you best!) as well as online training from the comfort of your own home or business. Our whole community benefits from flourishing businesses in East Sussex that are confident in their compliance as well as their trade. It allows our consumers to feel safe and helps our local economy to boom! Please don’t hesitate to contact us and find out more about how we can help: Email us at baasp@eastsussex.gov.uk. Or call us on 0345 60 80 197 (option 4). You can also follow us on Twitter @ESSC_TS and on Facebook @ESCCTradingStandards
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http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/business/tradingstandards/
External link for ESCC Trading Standards
- Industry
- Government Administration
- Company size
- 5,001-10,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Lewes, England
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There are 3 things you need to do if you've been scammed when doing your festive shopping: ✅ Protect yourself from further risks ✅ Check if you can get your money back ✅ Report the scam Find out more: https://bit.ly/4fRVZbv #ScamAware
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⚠Do you manufacture, import or sell cosmetic products? You should be aware that Lilial/BMHCA is banned in cosmetic products.🧪It is a criminal offence not to comply with the UK cosmetic regulations. For more information and advice visit 👉 https://ow.ly/y7qO50TPzjI
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Unexpected call or message about an investment opportunity for your pension? That contact is not only illegal, it's probably a scam. See @TheFCA register https://ow.ly/KB0K50TPza8, or call 0800 111 6768, to check it out. #ProtectYourPension
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OPSS issues children’s Halloween costume warning For more info - https://ow.ly/ubPe50TUoN3
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#ChargeSafe campaign in partnership with London Fire Brigade, London Borough of Tower Hamlets Council have created an e-bike battery safety animation to make consumers aware of safety measures they can take to reduce the risk of fires from e-bike and e-scooter batteries. This includes the purchase of correct battery parts, tips for charging safely and what to look out for in terms of potential dangers.
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Many people lose their life savings through pension scams. Find out more about pension scams by visiting https://ow.ly/xtcb50TPz1s Be aware and watch out for high pressure sales tactics!
Avoid and report pension scams
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