The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has issued advice for consumers using 'trusted trader' sites, saying "that's not always what they get"

'Millions of people use these sites to find a trusted and skilled trader but that’s not always what they get'

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) issued the tips as it urged the sites to comply with their consumer obligations or risk facing a formal investigation

The sites are supposed to provide you with reassurance but the Competition and Markets Authority says 'not always'