Commerce Minister Dr Tony Buti has released the following media statement: Festive shopping made easier with extra hours and scam advice | Western Australian Government
Key points:
- Online shoppers urged to stay alert as festive scam activity likely to intensify
- Parcel delivery scams evolving with new tech that mimics trusted brands
- Extra trading hours approved to make Christmas shopping more convenient
- Part of Cook Government's focus on building safe and inclusive communities
Consumers are encouraged to check the Consumer Protection website for trading hours specific to their area: https://www.consumerprotection.wa.gov.au/retail-trading-hours