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Complicated and extensive terms and conditions that customers may fail to understand &#8211; and frequently even choose to ignore &#8211; are being reviewed, the government\u2019s business secretary, Sajid Javid, announced on Tuesday.  Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2016\/mar\/01\/firms-face-clampdown-over-lengthy-confusing-small-print\" target=\"_blank\">Firms face clampdown over lengthy and confusing small print<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Business department urges shoppers to contribute to consultation on complicated terms and conditions, which could&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-1G0","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":131573,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/china-plans-to-rescue-property-firms-in-strongest-sign-yet-that-policymakers-are-easing-a-years-long-clampdown-on-sector\/","url_meta":{"origin":6448,"position":0},"title":"China plans to rescue property firms in strongest sign yet that policymakers are easing a years-long clampdown on sector","date":"November 13, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"\r China has unveiled its most sweeping rescue package to bail out a real estate market mired in a record slowdown and deepening liquidity crunch, according to people familiar with the matter.\r \r Source : South China Morning Post\r Read more...China plans to rescue property firms in strongest sign yet\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":137117,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/property-management-firms-that-rip-off-leaseholders-could-be-banned-under-labour\/","url_meta":{"origin":6448,"position":1},"title":"Property management firms that rip off leaseholders could be banned under Labour","date":"May 24, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Exclusive: clampdown flagged as part of wider leasehold overhaul for England and Wales being considered by partyProperty management companies would be banned from operating in England and Wales if they persistently ripped off leaseholders, under plans being considered by Labour.Lisa Nandy, the shadow housing secretary, is looking at proposals\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":19052,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/clampdown-on-profiteering-by-defence-companies\/","url_meta":{"origin":6448,"position":2},"title":"Clampdown on &#039;profiteering&#039; 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