Published: Friday, 27 October 2017
Halloween is growing in popularity and increasingly consumers are making more purchases for the occasion. The Office of Fair Trading is therefore issuing the following guidance to help consum
Published: Wednesday, 16 August 2017
The National Coordinator for Anti-Money Laundering and the Combatting of Terrorist Financing in Gibraltar has recently issued two newsletters to raise awareness of the following matters...
Published: Tuesday, 04 July 2017
The OFT's Chief Executive Officer and Senior Consumer Protection Enforcer attended this year's Chartered Trading Standards Institute conference held in Harrogate, United Kingdom.
Published: Wednesday, 24 May 2017
We have updated the Business Licensing Authority section of our website to assist applicants with the process of obtaining a business licence. The site now gives easier to follow guidance abo
Published: Thursday, 06 April 2017
One of the responsibilities of the OFT, as set out in section 7 of the Fair Trading Act 2015, is to promote good business practices which may affect consumer interests and to give information
Published: Tuesday, 20 September 2016
As part of its on-going work, the OFT's Consumer Protection team has identified, through complaints received and through its own investigations, that consumers are unintentionally...
Published: Monday, 19 September 2016
As part of the Office of Fair Trading’s inspections programme, the Consumer Protection Enforcers (CPEs) will this week be visiting traders in Main Street to submit notices of inspections.
Published: Friday, 05 August 2016
Continuing our commitment to assisting with the setting up of businesses locally we have prepared new guidance notes for those wishing to apply for a new business licence
Published: Wednesday, 06 April 2016
On 9th February 2016 the Hon Neil Costa MP issued a Ministerial Direction to the Business Licensing Authority in relation to its functions in respect of restricted premises and the issue of p
Published: Wednesday, 06 April 2016
On 5th April 2016, the Hon Neil Costa MP issued a Ministerial Direction to the Business Licensing Authority in respect of the exercise of its functions under the Fair Trading Act 2015...