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Isle of Man Office of Fair Trading News

New scam – Telephone calls from HMRC

The OFT is warning the public about a new scam, after being contacted by concerned Manx residents. There is currently a telephone scam where a recorded message...
Thursday, 7 December 2017

Buying goods online for Christmas

Action Fraud, the UK’s central point of contact for information about fraud, has recently announced that:- victims reported losing nearly £16 million to...
Wednesday, 6 December 2017

Public Notice: Safety Notice – Children’s Coats Sold at Next

The Isle of Man Office of Fair Trading is making the public aware of a safety notice which has been issued by Next in relation to particular children’s...
Friday, 1 December 2017

Island to Follow UK Ban on Card Surcharges

The OFT has agreed that, subject to Tynwald approval in December, the Island will follow the United Kingdom's lead and introduce a prohibition on surcharges for...
Wednesday, 29 November 2017

Pixie Loans Limited - Cancellation of registration under the Moneylenders Act 1991

Notice is hereby given that the registration of Pixie Loans Limited under the Moneylenders Act 1991 have been cancelled at the request of the company with...
Thursday, 16 November 2017

Getting the Right Trader for Home Improvements

The OFT has recently been made aware of a trader offering home improvement work by delivering a flyer through the door. The flyer has a mobile telephone number...
Thursday, 9 November 2017

Christmas budgeting

Plan your budget for Christmas or you risk a less than happy New Year. That is the message from the Office of Fair Trading (OFT), which says it is never too...
Monday, 23 October 2017

Public Notice: Safety Notice – MacAllister combination ladders sold at B&Q

The Isle of Man Office of Fair Trading is making the public aware of a safety notice which has been issued in relation to specific MacAllister combination...
Monday, 16 October 2017

Public Notice: Safety Notice – CAPLE brand refrigerators

The Isle of Man Office of Fair Trading is making the public aware of a safety notice which has been issued in relation to specific CAPLE brand refrigerators, as...
Monday, 16 October 2017

Fire Capital Ltd Trading as Pogo Loans - Cancellation of registration under the Moneylenders Act 1991

Notice is hereby given that the registration of 'Fire Capital Limited trading as Pogo Loans' under the Moneylenders Act 1991 has been cancelled at the request...
Thursday, 12 October 2017
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