UK Consumer Rights & Trading Standards Regulations, CRA & DMCC Consumer Rules
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Frequently Asked Questions on Consumer Rights & Trading Standards Regulations
What consumer protections does the DMCC Act 2024 add?
The Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 introduces new CMA direct enforcement powers against unfair commercial practices including fake reviews, drip pricing, and subscription traps, without requiring court action.
What consumer enforcement powers are granted to the CMA under the DMCCA 2024?
The Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 grants the CMA direct enforcement powers for consumer protection law without needing court approval, empowering it to determine consumer law breaches, impose direct fines of up to 10% of global annual turnover, award consumer compensation, and ban deceptive subscription traps and fake online reviews.
What remedies does the Consumer Rights Act 2015 provide for faulty goods?
The Consumer Rights Act 2015 gives consumers a 30-day early right to reject faulty goods for a full refund. After 30 days, consumers must allow the trader one opportunity to repair or replace; if that repair or replacement is unsuccessful, the consumer is entitled to a price reduction or final right to reject with a full or partial refund.