article_snippet: People should make smartphone recordings of dealings with tradesmen, builders, decorators and even hairdressers to ensure People stick to People word, The Consumer Affairs Minister said yesterday.
article_snippet: Email will be one way that a lot of people do that, sometimes it might be a text message.
article_snippet: People could also use People phone to record the conversation, if both parties found that was an easier way of doing it.
article_snippet: The minister said people should use people smartphones to record dealings with tradesmen, builders, decorators and hairdressers.  
article_snippet: I can see why consumers might want to do it, but I imagine anyone would feel uneasy about being recorded on a smartphone,’ The minister said.
article_snippet: Even a recording won’t resolve this, because two people can come away from the conversation with different ideas.