15 May 2019 The Society of Chief Officers of Trading Standards in Scotland looks forward to working with the new service.” Background. Consumers can seek  7 Aug 2016 Trading standards officers have accused the government of failing to a handful of staff,” said the institute's chief executive, Leon Livermore.

7 Aug 2016 Trading standards officers have accused the government of failing to a handful of staff,” said the institute's chief executive, Leon Livermore. Welcome to the official website of the Association of Chief Trading Standards Officers (ACTSO) and National Trading Standards. ACTSO is the single membership organisation representing senior Trading Standards Managers from councils across England and Wales. ACTSO is focussed on providing effective leadership at the national level while supporting After the hearing Powys council chief trading standards officer Clive Jones said: "This Proceeds of Crime Act action has identified the individuals behind this fraud gained [pounds sterling]2.5 million and will have to pay back [pounds sterling]1.6 million from their available assets. The Society of Chief Officers of Trading Standards in Scotland (SCOTSS), is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation (SC047951). Our members are professional trading standards managers representing every Scottish local authority trading standards service. Trading standards officers are the knights in shining armour of the consumer world, defending the public from rogue traders and illegal trading practices. They are responsible for keeping unsafe products off the streets (and out of homes) and protecting consumers from being duped by things like designer products with fake labels. Trading standards officers act on behalf of consumers and businesses to advise on and enforce laws that govern the way goods and services are bought, sold and hired. As a trading standards officer (TSO), you'll advise on consumer law and investigate complaints. Gordon Robb, Chair of SCOTSS, 4th August 2015. SCOTSS is the professional body representing the lead officers for Scottish Local Authority Trading Standards Services. Trading Standards Services carry out the Enhanced Tobacco Sales Enforcement Programme (ETSEP) coordinated by SCOTSS.

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1. Question from the Association of Chief Trading Standards Officers and the Chartered Trading Standards Institute (PDF letter attached, 5 questions in relation to the report on the development of the National Food Crime Unit and decision to proceed to phase II) The Food Standards Agency response to the request from the Association of For more information on the relationship between National Trading Standards, the Chartered Trading Standards Institute and Association of Chief Trading Standards Officers, please see our information flyer below: National Trading Standards Information Flyer The Chief Trading Standards Officer should check the Imprest quarterly. Agreed. Chief Trading Standards Officer 31/03/2008 3 Imprest Account It is recognised that the nature of the sections business means that Imprest is used differently to elsewhere. This sometimes means that Trading Standards Officers cannot get receipts for expenditure. The Society of Chief Officers of Trading Standards in Scotland (SCOTSS), is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation (SC047951). Our members are professional trading standards managers representing every Scottish local authority trading standards service.

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Trading standards officers are the knights in shining armour of the consumer world, defending the public from rogue traders and illegal trading practices. They are responsible for keeping unsafe products off the streets (and out of homes) and protecting consumers from being duped by things like designer products with fake labels.

Find a Trading Standards office to complain about illegal sales activity or to get business advice about trading legally.

trading standards officer (TSO); senior TSO; section head or team leader; divisional officer or manager; chief or principal TSO. There are limited opportunities  Trading Standards Scotland web site www.tsscot.co.uk or the Society of Chief Officers of Trading Standards in Scotland website www.tradingstandards.scot. The Society of Chief Officers of Trading Standards in Scotland (SCOTSS), is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation (SC047951). Our members are  This is why the Association of Chief Trading Standards Officers (ACTSO) has created a method that for the first time assesses the value that local trading standards 

7 Aug 2016 Trading standards officers have accused the government of failing to a handful of staff,” said the institute's chief executive, Leon Livermore.

21 Mar 2019 I'm one of two Principal Trading Standards Officers in the Trading Standards team (I'm specifically responsible for Fair Trading and Safety  The primary roles of Trading Standards are to enhance economic and social welfare in Orkney by improving standards of fair trading and to protect the interests  1 day ago A council leader has expressed anger at shop owners who have 'hiked up prices' in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Susan Hinchcliffe  Market Surveillance Authorities such as local authority Trading Standards can support of Accidents and the Association of Chief Trading Standards Officers. Trading standards officers work on behalf of local government to enforce these laws It may be possible to progress to principal or senior officer and managerial  15 May 2019 The Society of Chief Officers of Trading Standards in Scotland looks forward to working with the new service.” Background. Consumers can seek  7 Aug 2016 Trading standards officers have accused the government of failing to a handful of staff,” said the institute's chief executive, Leon Livermore.

After the hearing Powys council chief trading standards officer Clive Jones said: "This Proceeds of Crime Act action has identified the individuals behind this fraud gained [pounds sterling]2.5 million and will have to pay back [pounds sterling]1.6 million from their available assets. The Society of Chief Officers of Trading Standards in Scotland (SCOTSS), is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation (SC047951). Our members are professional trading standards managers representing every Scottish local authority trading standards service. Trading standards officers are the knights in shining armour of the consumer world, defending the public from rogue traders and illegal trading practices. They are responsible for keeping unsafe products off the streets (and out of homes) and protecting consumers from being duped by things like designer products with fake labels. Trading standards officers act on behalf of consumers and businesses to advise on and enforce laws that govern the way goods and services are bought, sold and hired. As a trading standards officer (TSO), you'll advise on consumer law and investigate complaints. Gordon Robb, Chair of SCOTSS, 4th August 2015. SCOTSS is the professional body representing the lead officers for Scottish Local Authority Trading Standards Services. Trading Standards Services carry out the Enhanced Tobacco Sales Enforcement Programme (ETSEP) coordinated by SCOTSS.