Read CHOICE CEO Alan Kirkland’s presentation from our Competition Review workshop
Demand part of the competition equation has received insufficient attention
Read More Read CHOICE CEO Alan Kirkland’s presentation from our Competition Review workshopGovernment Inquiries
Renewable Energy Target has a net benefit for all consumers
Scheme ‘overwhelmingly positive’ for Australians and should be left alone
Read More Renewable Energy Target has a net benefit for all consumersASIC releases submission to Financial System Inquiry
Includes a call to lift standards of financial advice
Read More ASIC releases submission to Financial System InquiryProductivity Commision invites submissions on access to justice report
Complexity, speed and expense named out as problems with current arrangements
Read More Productivity Commision invites submissions on access to justice report‘Coupon justice’ won’t address legal aid crisis
Community law expert dismisses Productivity Commission’s suggestion
Read More ‘Coupon justice’ won’t address legal aid crisisTime to fast-forward copyright past the VHS era
CHOICE survey shows one-in-seven Aussies are breaking copyright laws
Read More Time to fast-forward copyright past the VHS eraConsultation open for regulating the advertising of therapeutic goods
TGA invite feedback on advertising proposals
Read More Consultation open for regulating the advertising of therapeutic goodsNew inquiry into credit card surcharges
Assistant Treasurer calls on consumers to ‘out’ worst offenders; CHOICE surveys your experiences.
Read More New inquiry into credit card surchargesBenchmarks for Industry-based Customer Dispute Resolution Schemes
CCAAC Issues Paper released
Read More Benchmarks for Industry-based Customer Dispute Resolution SchemesSubmissions to Centrepay system review due 28 February
Consumer groups prepare for submissions to key review
Read More Submissions to Centrepay system review due 28 FebruaryEnergy Ministers see need for effective consumer advocacy
COAG committee consulting on national advocacy body
Read More Energy Ministers see need for effective consumer advocacyDraft law to apply Credit Code to small business
Credit Reform Phase 2 bills also include anti avoidance measures. Submissions due 15 February
Read More Draft law to apply Credit Code to small business