ACCC Finds Widespread Consumer Law Breaches
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February 4, 2025
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A sweep of 2000 Australian retail websites by the country’s competition regulator has uncovered businesses using terms and conditions that may contravene... Read More
TPG-Optus Deal Means More Choice, But What About The Quality?
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January 30, 2025
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The Optus contractors dug a channel diagonally across the front lawn, laid cable, attached a box to a wall in the dining... Read More
ACCC Pushes RBA For Overhaul of Card Surcharge System
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January 17, 2025
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Consumer watchdog, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), has joined in the chorus calling for an overhaul of the card surcharge... Read More
Ozzi Heat Portable Wall Heater Recalled
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January 15, 2025
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Australia’s consumer product safety regulator, the ACCC Product Safety, has issued a recall notice for a plug-in portable wall heater. The Ozzi... Read More
Radio Silence From Retail Group Over Black Friday Price Claims
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December 19, 2024
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When ChannelNews gave the Australian Retailers Association (ARA) the opportunity to comment on ACCC claims of dodgy Black Friday pricing, we thought... Read More
Breaking News: ACCC Cracks Down on Misleading Black Friday Sales Claims
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December 17, 2024
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Retailers are facing a nervous wait after the Australian Competition and Consumer (ACCC) announced an investigation into misleading sales claims over the... Read More
Philips Steam Iron Recalled
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December 12, 2024
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The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission has issued a recall notice for a Philips pressurised steam iron (steam generator) which has a... Read More
ACCC Fires Warning Shot Over Proposed Parking Meter Buyout
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December 5, 2024
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On-street parking company Orikan’s proposed acquisition of key competitor Duncan Technologies has raised eyebrows at the Australian Consumer and Competition Commission (ACCC),... Read More
How Fast Is Satellite Broadband? The ACCC Has The Answer
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December 5, 2024
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Ever wondered how fast your satellite broadband is? The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) has issued a report as part of... Read More
Webjet Taken To Court For Misleading Consumers About Flight Prices
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November 28, 2024
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Online travel booking site Webjet Marketing, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Webjet Group which listed on the ASX in September, has... Read More
