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Trading Standards has a page dedicated to Homeworking Schemes: www.tradingstandards.gov.uk There is box on this page where you can enter your postcode and find out your local Trading Standards office. It is up to you, the individual affected, to contact Trading Standards and the more people who report irregular schemes the more pressure will be put on government organisations to deal with them.
- Trading Standards Consumer Resources covers a whole range consumer questions. This is not only relevant to ourselves as consumers but also worth bearing in mind if your homeworking involves a product or service that you are offering.
- In the UK, if you do see advertisements for homeworking schemes that you think are misleading, you can refer them to the
Advertising Standards Authority
Mid City Place
71 High Holborn
London, WC1V 6QT
Telephone: 0207 492 2222
www.asa.org.uk/asa/how_to_complain
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