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Something's gone wrong with a purchase

Summary

* Claim using a warranty or guarantee * If a company stops trading or goes out of business * If something is advertised at the wrong price * Report fake or counterfeit goods * If something you ordered hasn't arrived * If you think you've bought stolen goods * If your clothes have been lost or damaged by a dry cleaner * Claim compensation if an item or product causes damage * Getting your money back if you paid by card or PayPal * If you're unhappy about poor service

Key information

  • Claim using a warranty or guarantee
  • If a company stops trading or goes out of business
  • If something is advertised at the wrong price
  • Report fake or counterfeit goods
  • If something you ordered hasn't arrived
  • If you think you've bought stolen goods
  • If your clothes have been lost or damaged by a dry cleaner
  • Claim compensation if an item or product causes damage
  • Getting your money back if you paid by card or PayPal
  • If you're unhappy about poor service
  • * Claim using a warranty or guarantee * If a company stops trading or goes out of business * If something is advertised at the wrong price * Report fake or counterfeit goods * If something you ordered hasn't arrived * If you think you've bought stolen goods * If your clothes have been lost or damaged by a dry cleaner * Claim compensation if an item or product causes damage * Getting your money back if you paid by card or PayPal * If you're unhappy about poor service

Practical guidance

  • Source: [Something's gone wrong with a purchase](https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/consumer/somethings-gone-wrong-with-a-purchase/)

Related topics

Consumer RightsFaulty Goods and ServicesConsumer

Sources

  • Citizens Advice — [Something's gone wrong with a purchase](https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/consumer/somethings-gone-wrong-with-a-purchase/) — `raw/citizens-advice/consumer-something-s-gone-wrong-with-a-purchase.md`

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