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Fair trading

The ±«Óătv Trust has a duty to take account of the competitive impact of the ±«Óătv's activities on the wider market.

The Trust’s Fair Trading policies and framework sets out how the Trust will take account of this duty across the ±«Óătv’s range of activities and services.

The policies and framework consists of the Trust’s:

  • Statement of Policy on Fair Trading
  • Statement of Policy on Competitive Impact
  • Competitive Impact Code on Cross-Promotion

The ±«Óătv Executive must comply with the requirements set out above. Details of the ±«Óătv Executive's fair trading regime, including Fair Trading Guidelines on the practical implications of the Trust's policies and codes, are available at: Fair Trading guidelines

The ±«Óătv Trust has approved a framework to ensure that complaints from anyone who believes that the ±«Óătv has breached the statement of policy on fair trading or competitive impact codes are handled properly by management. If complainants are not satisfied with management's response they have a right of appeal to the Trust. For more information please see: How to appeal over a fair trading complaint.