by Sharon Austin | Feb 28, 2024 | Top Stories
Acting Public Counsel in the Office of Public Counsel, Douglas Frederick is urging consumers to know their rights and to read the contracts and fine print before signing any document. (J. Bishop/BGIS) Know your rights! This is the strong message from Acting Public...
by Joy-Ann Gill | Dec 19, 2019 | banner, Top Stories
(Stock Photo) All consumers are being urged to be cautious when spending, and to be aware of their rights under the Consumer Guarantees Act. The advice is coming from the Office of Public Counsel (OPC), a department within the Ministry of Small Business,...
by Joy-Ann Gill | Mar 16, 2018 | Ministry News
The Consumer Guarantees Act (CGA) is one of the most ground-breaking pieces of legislation for protecting consumers on the island, and, if used in collaboration with other legislation, can offer further protection in the digital environment. This was intimated last...