

Kevin Flaherty, who is a member of the Dunedin Citizens Advice Bureau consumer issues team, has been advising baffled and embattled consumers for three years. Photo by Linda Robertson. : Buyer be aware
Kevin Flaherty, who is a member of the Dunedin Citizens Advice Bureau consumer issues team, has been advising baffled and embattled consumers for three years. Photo by Linda Robertson. : Buyer be aware


Writer Roy Colbert's knowledge of the Consumer Guarantees Act helped him get his plasma screen television repaired at no cost despite the manufacturer's warranty having expired. Photo by Linda Robertson. : Buyer be aware
Writer Roy Colbert's knowledge of the Consumer Guarantees Act helped him get his plasma screen television repaired at no cost despite the manufacturer's warranty having expired. Photo by Linda Robertson. : Buyer be aware


A dishwasher breakdown outside its warranty period raises questions about consumer rights. Photo by Bruce Munro. : Buyer be aware
A dishwasher breakdown outside its warranty period raises questions about consumer rights. Photo by Bruce Munro. : Buyer be aware
Buyer be aware
New Zealanders are paying millions of dollars for often useless warranties and unjustifiable repair bills. Ignorance of consumer rights is the key...
