Strengthening Protection for Scottish Consumers and Businesses

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Call Blockers

Trading Standards Scotland is rolling out free call blocking devices to vulnerable individuals who are most at risk from scammers and rogue traders.

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Scam Share Bulletin

Sign up to receive information about the latest email, phone, online and doorstep scams affecting Scottish consumers.

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Shut Out Scammers

Find out about the nationwide Shut out Scammers campaign launched by TSS and Police Scotland to combat a rise in doorstep scams during the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Our Priority Areas

Doorstep Scammers

Illicit Puppy Trade

Energy Marketing Scams

Counterfeit Goods Online

Secondary Ticket Sales

Mobility Aids

IPTV – Illicit Streaming

Scottish Illegal Money Lending

The Scottish Illegal Money Lending UNIT (SIMLU) works in partnership with other agencies and organisations across Scotland to help eradicate the scourge of Loan Sharks.

What SIMLU does

What is a loan shark

How we can help

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