Trading Standards

Trading Standards

About trading standards

We provide information, advice and guidance for consumers and businesses.

Advice for consumers

Consumer advice, complaints and enquiries

Fake or counterfeit products

Illegal and rogue traders

Proving your age

Report the supply of illegal tobacco products

Our work to stop illegal tobacco

Advice for businesses

Support for businesses

How we regulate businesses

Guidance for traders on underage sales

Weights and measures

Mail-forwarding businesses