Trading standards

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The Safetraders scheme is a list of businesses that have a history of fair trading with residents in South Tyneside.

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Make a complaint


If you have bought goods or services from a trader in South Tyneside you can complain about any consumer issue you feel should be investigated, or ask us for advice.
 

Counterfeit goods


Report counterfeit goods.
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Doorstep crime


Distraction burglary, bogus callers, high pressure doorstep selling and rogue traders.
 

Illegal tobacco


Tobacco products that have been smuggled, bootlegged or are counterfeit.
 

Loan sharks


Advice on Loan Sharks Report loan sharks / unlicensed money lenders
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Rogue or unfair trading


Tell us if you think someone may be involved in rogue or unfair trading.
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Underage sales


Advice for traders and parents and information on the proof of age scheme.

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