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Do you need a credit licence?

Find out what kind of businesses need to be licensed by the OFT, how to apply, and the different fees.

Making Markets Work Well For Consumers

The OFT is responsible for making markets work well for consumers. We achieve this by promoting and protecting consumer interests throughout the UK, while ensuring that businesses are fair and competitive.

About the OFT

Find out about how the OFT is run, opportunities to work at the OFT, and our remit, including:

The OFT at work

News about the OFT's latest markets work, consumer initiatives and our partnership working, including:

Advice and resources

Find detailed information and resources on most aspects of the OFT's work, including:

Consumer advice

Consumer Direct is the government funded telephone and online service offering information and advice on consumer issues.

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  • OFT telephone enquiries:
    08457 22 44 99
  • Consumer Direct telephone
    enquiries: 08454 04 05 06