Types of Unfair Trade Practices ①Refusal to Deal. ② Discriminatory Treatment. ③ Exclusion of a Competitor. ④ Unfair Solicitation of Customers. ⑤ Coercion of Transaction. ⑥ Abuse of Superior Bargaining Position. ⑦ Imposing Binding Conditional Trade. ⑧ Obstruction of Business Activities.
Unfair trade practices are practices that grossly deviate from good commercial conduct and are contrary to good faith and fair dealing. 1 Unfair trading practices are typically imposed in a situation of imbalance by a stronger party on a weaker one, and can exist from any side of the B2B relationship.
Unfair trading includes a trader making misleading statements, leaving out important information about a product or behaving aggressively.
Unfair trade practices include twisting facts, harsh treatment of workers, poor working and living conditions as well as not allowing workers to join labour unions. Work and exploitation People who are poor are often exploited in the trading system. When you are exploited, it means that someone treats you unfairly.
--If any person indulges in fraudulent and unfair trade practices relating to securities, he shall be liable to a penalty 2which shall not be less than five lakh rupees but which may extend to twenty-five crore rupees or three times the amount of profits made out of such practices, whichever is higher.
Consumers may register complaints against goods and services. Users can create an account on the National Consumer Helpline portal to lodge their grievances, ensuring that their issues are formally recorded and addressed by the concerned authorities.
File a complaint with government or consumer programs File a complaint with your local consumer protection office. Notify the Better Business Bureau (BBB) in your area about your problem. The BBB tries to resolve complaints against companies. Report scams and suspicious communications to the Federal Trade Commission.
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) works to prevent fraudulent, deceptive, and unfair business practices. They also provide information to help consumers spot, stop, and avoid scams and fraud.