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Isle of Man Office of Fair Trading News

OFT warning after cowboy builder reports

People are urged not to employ traders who illegally cold call them and tout for work after the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) reported an influx of cowboy...
Wednesday, 16 February 2022

Rogue trader warning follows recent storms

People are being urged not to employ traders who call at their property without an appointment, which is illegal in the Isle of Man. The warning by the Isle of...
Friday, 17 December 2021

People asked to check toys are safe for children

People are being reminded to check toys are safe for children by looking at the safety standard symbols. The Office of Fair Trading is asking the public to be...
Thursday, 16 December 2021

Debt Counselling Service available through festive period

People who find themselves facing financial difficulty are reminded that they can access a free and confidential Debt Counselling Service in the Isle of...
Monday, 15 November 2021

Parents urged to check blinds are safe

Parents are being warned about the hazard blind cords can pose to young children and given tips to check they are safe.  The message by the Isle of Man Office...
Friday, 6 August 2021

Fake goods seized after OFT investigation

Counterfeit goods with an estimated street value of £7,000 have been seized and forfeited following an investigation by the Isle of Man Office of Fair...
Wednesday, 19 May 2021

Public Notice: Sancus (IOM) Limited - Cancellation of Moneylenders registration

The Isle of Man Office of Fair Trading hereby gives notice that the registration of Sancus (IOM) Limited under the Moneylenders Act 1991 has been cancelled at...
Monday, 1 March 2021

Debt Counselling Service maintained during lockdown

People who find themselves in financial difficulty are reminded that a confidential Debt Counselling Service remains available to them during the Island’s...
Friday, 8 January 2021

Public Notice: Inventive Capital Advisers Limited - Cancellation of registration under the Moneylenders Act 1991

The Isle of Man Office of Fair Training hereby gives notice that the registration under the Moneylenders Act 1991 of Inventive Capital Advisers Limited has...
Thursday, 3 December 2020

Extended protection for tenants to end

Legislation that protected tenants facing eviction for rent arrears due to the ongoing pandemic will no longer apply from Saturday 26 December. The Emergency...
Thursday, 3 December 2020
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