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    Dishonest tradesman – no ABN, no work done – how to recover deposit

    I wonder if there is a legal way to find an address knowing a vehicle number plate. is there a way to request this sort of info from the police?
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    Dishonest tradesman – no ABN, no work done – how to recover deposit

    Thanks for the responses. Fair trading is the way to go. I called Consumer Affairs Victoria, an officer contacted the tradie the same day and explained possible implications for him if money not returned. He agreed to return the deposit within a week. Hopefully everything will be good this...
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    Dishonest tradesman – no ABN, no work done – how to recover deposit

    I must admit I did a very stupid thing by paying a tradesman a very significant deposit for a ducted heating installation without obtaining a formal quote. I cannot believe I did it, but it’s done and now I have to think how to recover the money. I dealt with the guy before for work around our...
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