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The UK government is introducing a database of trusted traders to protect homeowners from rogue builders, following a series of fraud cases. Lee Slocombe, who defrauded multiple victims, was sentenced to six years in prison. Homeowners like Sheri Ingram and Barry Sawkins have expressed the need for better protections against unscrupulous tradespeople, with concerns about the voluntary nature of the new scheme.
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The UK government is introducing a database of trusted traders to protect homeowners from rogue builders, following a series of fraud cases. Lee Slocombe, who defrauded multiple victims, was sentenced to six years in prison. Homeowners like Sheri Ingram and Barry Sawkins have expressed the need for better protections against unscrupulous tradespeople, with concerns about the voluntary nature of the new scheme.
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UK Government Plans to Protect Homeowners from Rogue Builders