Report finds consumer pain from bad financial advice a global problem
CHOICE calls on Senate to delay vote on FoFA until financial inquiry report
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Report shows most consumers ‘guess’ insured value when choosing home insurance
ASIC reports set out areas for improvement in home insurance sales practices
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CHOICE highlights concerns around proposed changes to ‘made in’ labelling
Parliamentary committee recognises problems but suggestions aren’t clearer for consumers
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ASIC concerns prompt NAB to correct misleading home loan claims
Claim about lowest rates lacked context
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Australian Consumer News Weekly Wrap Up
Australian Consumer News Stories that have caught our eye this week
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CHOICE says a secret trade agreement could lead to higher prices and reduced consumer protections
Call for details to be revealed ahead of secret negotiations in Sydney
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ACCC looks to reduce injuries caused by cosmetics
Surveillance activities to focus on products without ingredient labelling
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ASIC continues crackdown on payday lending avoidance models
Sidestep arrangements netted more charges to consumers than allowed under credit protection laws
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CHOICE infographic shows cost-of-living concern eases as budget debate moves on
People still worried about funding cuts, cost of energy
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Telstra commits to improving its compliance with consumer law
Staff to undergo training on consumer guarantees
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ACCC takes further action against Coles for alleged unconscionable conduct towards its suppliers
Supermarket giant demanded suppliers pay “profit gaps” when intended revenue wasn’t achieved
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Bill shock complaints falling into place
ACMA congratulates Optus on reduced TIO complaints over two consecutive years
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