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Figures provided by the major banks to Consumer Protection for Fraud Awareness Week show almost two hundred million dollars was lost to scams in the last year.

Owners of four top loader Samsung washing machines manufactured more than a decade ago are being encouraged to double-check their model number.

The New Zealand Consumer Survey is conducted every two years by MBIE’s Consumer Protection team.

Consumers shopping for new curtains or blinds should choose options that are cordless.

Changes to legislation offer more protections for residents approached by door-to-door salespeople.

Read about the latest consumer research and our campaign to help consumers navigate the impacts of COVID-19.

How to protect your hard earned money from scammers who want it.