The article concerns retail banks and consumers following the definition of ‘consumer’ as ‘an individual acting for purposes that are wholly or mainly outside that individual’s trade, business, craft or profession’, in Consumer Rights Act 2015 (UK) s 2. This IIF survey reveals that 37%...
The notion of the SAC in England has recently come to the fore, as a result of significant changes in the funding of HE: Students are now responsible for up to £9000 annually for their tuition, and the government protects students under the Consumer Rights Act (2015). As yet, the eff...
2013). Research shows that consumers also associate sustainable fashion with social aspects, such as working conditions, wage equality, workplace safety, and labour rights (McNeill and Moore 2015). The following should also be considered part of ethical and sustainable use and consumption: decreasing...
have concluded that the profile of consumer bankruptcy debtors hasn't changed much since its passage. This suggests that the means test has not led to more high-income debtors providing more payments to creditors. Instead, it may be that those in need are simply delaying seeking bankruptcy ...
Simply, this can be determined by what is fit-for-purpose, balancing practicality with rigor. An argument for the inclusion of all types of food waste is that it reduces the subjectivity of what participants include in self-reported measurements, though studies of this nature may not adequately...
This notice to California residents (“California Notice”) is provided under California law, including the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”), Cal. Civ. Code 1798.100, et seq. This notice supplements our Privacy Notice by explaining your privacy rights if you are a California resident, ...
are of satisfactory quality under the Consumer Rights Act 2015. You also acknowledge and agree that Products bought under the “clearance” range cannot be replaced, however; you statutory rights are unaffected and please see paragraph 6 below for further details on your right to return the ...
Consumer Rights V.di Norcia, inEncyclopedia of Applied Ethics (Second Edition), 2012 A Right to Government Regulations Consumers have citizens’ rights to government support to protect their rights and to ensure that markets are open, competitive, fair, and safe. The idea of a consumer’s right...
(e.g., tax avoidance, bribery), violating human rights or employment conditions (e.g., child labor, long working hours), and polluting the environment (e.g., oil spill). All such practices constitute corporate social irresponsibility (CSI), which refers to a violation of the social ...
Rather than lying for material benefit, the customer simply wants to avoid hassle or save time. This motive, which has not previously been addressed in the marketing literature, differs from avoiding interaction; rather than seeking to escape the service encounter itself, the consumer lies to ...