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Are your products fit for purpose?

4 September 2017

Ever bought something and then later realised that it doesn’t do the job you asked for it to do? The Consumer Guarantees Act (CGA) protects New Zealanders.
Services up to scratch?

20 July 2017

Did you know that the Consumer Guarantees Act protects you from problems associated with services as well as products?
Power up on your rights with the Consumer Guarantees Act

30 June 2017

Acceptable quality is when you buy a product and it does what it is meant to.
Power up on your Consumer Guarantees

18 June 2017

Over the next few months Consumer Man and Purchase Woman, our consumer heroes, will be schooling you on your general rights and responsibilities under the Consumer Guarantees Act. Take our quiz now and test your knowledge!

New campaign will power up your consumer knowledge

17 February 2017

Got a consumer rights issue, and don’t know where to turn?Consumer Man and Purchase Woman to the rescue!Many New Zealand consumers are often unaware of their rights when buying goods and services, and this lack of confidence and knowledge can lead to problems that can be avo...
12 consumer tips for Christmas

5 December 2016

Know your consumer rights and how to keep safe this Christmas.We have chosen 12 tips to avoid most common consumer issues that come with other festive-season favourite activities. Tis the season to be shopping online. Shopping online can be a very handy way to purchase gifts...
Fraud Awareness Week – how you can get involved

16 November 2016

Use these free resources to help raise awareness of scams during Fraud Awareness Week (13–19 November).
Building confidence among homeowners

7 September 2016

Build it right by choosing the right people for your home building job is the message of a new consumer and industry awareness campaign.With housing construction activity showing little sign of slowing down, more and more New Zealanders are embarking on home construction or ...

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