Consumer advice and protection

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The Citizens Advice Scotland website has contact details and opening hours for the Renfrewshire Citizens Advice Bureau.

The links below pull together a range of information designed to help consumers:

• Renfrewshire trading standards service - contacts, opening hours and what we do.
• Trading standards: advice for consumers - Renfrewshire trading standards provide a range of advice for consumers including legal advice for shoppers and information about bogus doorstep callers and postal scams.
• Web links section on consumer advice - links to sources of information and help on consumer issues.
• Credit unions - a credit union is a co-operative and non-profit-making savings association which makes loans to its members at a low rate of interest, often for the purchase of consumer items.
• Debts and money advice - where to get help with debt problems.
• Rip off - tip off - a national website that allows the public to report traders they think are ripping off the public.