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His Royal Highness Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh

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Trading standards

Trading standards guidance and advice for your business, including free scams training, mail forwarding businesses, letting agent legislation and consumer advice, including reporting under age and illegal tobacco sales and how to get consumer advice.

Trading standards business support and advice

Trading standards support for businesses in Croydon.

Under age sales support for retailers

Minimum age products, support and training for retailers to help enforce under age sales restrictions and the responsible retailer agreement on knives.

Free scams training for businesses

Free training on how to avoid your business being scammed.

Enforcement of letting agent legislation

Information for businesses carrying out letting agency and/or property management work.

Mail forwarding businesses

The law relating to mail forwarding businesses and how to register.

Responsible retailer agreement on knives

Businesses working with the council to help reduce knife crime in London.

Trading standards consumer advice and guidelines

Report illegal tobacco, scams and doorstep crime, illegal money lending, disputes, problems with goods and how to get help and advice from Citizens Advice.

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