
Raising the Standard: Traders for a safer Kent
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Podcast Overview
<p>Raising the Standard: Traders for a safer Kent is a series created to help members of Kent County Council's Trading Standards Checked scheme make sense of a range of everyday issues that affect their business, from consumer law and cancellation rights to the steps that traders should be taking to keep themselves and their customers safe as we learn to live with COVID.</p><br><p>The podcast will help members provide safe and reliable local trades for the Kent community, protecting Kent’s most vulnerable consumers and stamping out the rogue traders who prey on them. </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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4/29/2022
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Recent Episodes

March 15, 2023
Consumer Confidence
In this episode, we look at the impact of the cost-of-living crisis on Kent residents and what businesses can do to help improve dwindling consumer confidence. At times of economic uncertainty, residents are more exposed to the opportunism of criminal traders and the role of legitimate businesses is more important than ever.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

September 23, 2022
Consumer Vulnerability
In this episode we look at the important role responsible businesses have to play in identifying and supporting vulnerable consumers. We learn what makes a consumer vulnerable and why it’s something that can affect all of us, not just those in better recognised vulnerable groups.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

July 28, 2022
Consumer Rights
In this episode we look at why it’s important that traders have a decent understanding of consumer law as it affects their businesses. Most crucially, we hear from how knowledge of the issues surrounding the three c’s - contracts, cancellations and complaints – can help both your customers and your business.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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- What is Raising the Standard: Traders for a safer Kent?
<p>Raising the Standard: Traders for a safer Kent is a series created to help members of Kent County Council's Trading Standards Checked scheme make sense of a range of everyday issues that affect their business, from consumer law and cancellation rights to the steps that traders should be taking to keep themselves and their customers safe as we learn to live with COVID.</p><br><p>The podcast will help members provide safe and reliable local trades for the Kent community, protecting Kent’s most vulnerable consumers and stamping out the rogue traders who prey on them. </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
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