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2022
Door shuts on Rainbow Blinds and Shutters
Odometer misrepresentations drive unlicensed motor dealer to court
Agent fined for failing to lodge trust audit report in time
Viking Caravans & Campers ordered to pay more than $460,000
How to save money on groceries
Agent trust money misuse investigation results in second sentence of imprisonment
Boat builder at sea with consumer law
Gold Coast landscaper found guilty despite court no show
Consumers buying vehicles urged to be on alert following floods
Court nails carpenter for failing to deck out consumer
Trader doesn’t move heaven and earth for consumer
Gold Coast real estate agent jailed for stealing from clients
OFT takes photographer to court for snapping funds
Fair Trading mows down The GrassFather in court
Investigation steps up after stair install fail
Sunshine Coast speedo cheat fined $10,000
Gold Coast trader throws shade over consumer rights
Fair Trading prosecutes Snezanna Mladenis for failing to transport vehicles
Agent uses rent payments to buy crypto currency
Concrete evidence secures conviction against tradie
OFT issues public warning against The GrassFather
Concreter finally refunds consumer
Brisbane builder fined $13,000 for abandoning ensuite reno
Dishonest ad steers motor dealer to court
OFT casts light on garden shed non-supply
Real estate agent jailed for misusing trust money
Fine is cast for Ipswich businesswoman for failing to provide keepsakes
Sweetening the deal leads to fine and disqualification for agent
Trader to pay over $30,000 for failing to supply retaining wall and fence
Landscaper digs himself a hole after retaining money
Gold Coast trader fined
Fair Trading uncovers trader’s non-supply
Fair Trading pedals bike supplier to court
Former motorhome dealer jailed for fraud
Thousands in fines for dodgy concreter
Security installer leaves consumers unguarded
New laws to benefit unit owners in Queensland
OFT on deck after trader swims off with deposit
Fair Trading rains on Tropicover over umbrella drought
Dodgy traders put on notice by Office of Fair Trading
Fair Trading fences off dishonest tradies
Party Bus puts the brakes on
