Consumer, services and utilities: human rights for ombudsman schemes

Published: 26 July 2019

Last updated: 26 July 2019

What countries does this apply to?

  • England
  • Scotland
  • Wales

This section includes organisations involved with the consumer and retail sectors, financial and legal services, communications, energy and utility companies, and property and home improvement services.

Theme Topic Right
consumer, retail and services accessibility protection from discrimination
communications freedom of expression, protection from discrimination
complaints right to a fair hearing
discrimination protection from discrimination
property law right to a fair hearing
reasonable adjustments protection from discrimination
utilities accessibility protection from discrimination
communications freedom of expression, protection from discrimination
complaints right to a fair hearing
discrimination protection from discrimination
electricity for the home adequate standard of living
heating for the home adequate standard of living
reasonable adjustments protection from discrimination
sanitation for the home adequate standard of living

Advice and support

If you think you might have been treated unfairly and want further advice, you can contact the Equality Advisory and Support Service (EASS).

The EASS is an independent advice service, not operated by the Equality and Human Rights Commission.

Phone: 0808 800 0082
 

Or email using the contact form on the EASS website.
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