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JOY Drive

25 Feb 2025

Nicole Rich: Fake Tradies

Consumer Affairs, Law

Nicole Rich: Fake Tradies

Home renovations can be both exciting and stressful, as homeowners navigate the challenges of design, construction, and budgeting. However, an increasing issue facing many Victorians is the rise of fake tradies — unlicensed and unqualified individuals who take advantage of unsuspecting consumers.

Dr Nicole Rich, the Director of Consumer Affairs Victoria, discusses how to avoid falling victim to these scams and ensure your renovation experience is as smooth as possible.

Guest: Dr Nicole Rich

Presenter: Warren Andrew

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