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Buy With Confidence


Service Description: Want a reliable used car? Have your windows fitted by a reputable company? Let us take the headache out of finding traders you can trust. The Buy With Confidence website is a list of approved firms. These firms have been approved by the Isle of Wight Council's Trading Standards Service. They agree to provide a reliable and quality service. The Isle of Wight Council's Trading Standards Service make every effort to ensure that members comply with the law. We cannot guarantee the financial standing of the members, nor that their work will never give rise to complaint but should this be the case, any difficulties will be dealt with fairly.

Your FAQ

Question: What will the benefits be to my business if I become a member?

Answer: The Trading Standards Service will maintain a publicly available website which will contain information about the Scheme, access to standard documentation and will also allow viewers to search for member businesses by trade sector. Listings will include your business address and contact information.

The trading Standards Service will do the following.

Make available upon request a list of member businesses.

Provide you with a membership certificate for display in your premises.

Provide you with window and van stickers advertising your membership of the Scheme.

Provide you with an electronic version of the Buy with Confidence logo for use in your own advertising and promotional material.

Produce posters and leaflets promoting the Scheme which will be used for display at events and in public buildings.

Promote the Scheme at relevant events and presentations given and attended by the Trading Standards Service and in appropriate written and broadcast media.


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