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Latest Commissioner for Consumer Protection News | Page 3

Safe sleep for babies
Two prospective tenants lose thousands to Perth rental scam
Waiting game – your rights when parcels fail to arrive
Advice for airline passengers affected by flight cancellations/delays
Reducing financial red tape for WA’s incorporated associations
Tax-time warning about scams
Stay safe and well this winter
Consumer losses mount as national online retailer fails to deliver
Alarm at young adults and teenagers caught up in ‘sextortion’ scams
Fine for Marangaroo unlicensed vehicle seller
Vehicle dealer fined for no licence and odometer dishonesty
Review drives change for vehicle consignment sales
$40,000 fine for high number of illegal backyard vehicle sales
Some fitness operators not pulling their weight on new consumer code
Lanie Chopping appointed Director General of Department Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries
Alarm raised over shed business with $347,000 in unfulfilled orders
Consumer Protection keeping dodgy vehicles off WA roads
Don’t let your heart overrule your head this Valentine’s Day
Bushfire victims vulnerable to travelling tradies and charity scams
Reminder of dangers of toppling furniture and large appliances
Record number of WA scam victims and losses in 2021
Changes to residential parks laws offer greater certainty
How to spot car with odometer tampering
Consumers warned about dodgy sellers of Covid rapid testing kits
Making splash with portable pool safety campaign
Car seller fined for misleading buyers by winding back odometer
Supreme Court orders permanent ban for notorious aircon man
Non-membership fuel site in Forrestfield cheapest in Perth for 2021
Making splash about portable pool safety
Landlord maintenance failures leaving rentals falling into disrepair
Weigh up safety and new rules before buying eRideables
Consumers warned about summer hazards
Cutting consumer cost of cancelling car contracts
Surprise landlord visits on their tenants cause for concern
Reminder about three year minimum expiry for gift cards
FuelWatch keeps dollars in your bank, not in your tank
Online shoppers warned not to give scammers Christmas gift
Removalist’s false claim of professional affiliation results in fine
Tips to buy used car privately
New tenancy education project targets vulnerable communities
Safety nightmares uncovered on Halloween fright night
Ticket scalping focus shifts to major concert ticket sales
AFL Grand Final fans with fake tickets denied entry
Consider safety and road rules when buying e-scooters for Christmas
High number of complaints against furniture removalist sparks concern
$6,000 fine for property manager who took money from agency trust account
Gas safety warning for campers 9 December
Advice for travellers affected by COVID-19 confusion and cancellations