The Queensland Government’s pro-forma liquor accord includes measures such as a ban on extreme discounts and promotions that encourage rapid or excessive drinking.
Read More ACCC proposes to re-authorise Queensland liquor accord framework
Online gambling giant has been accused of misleading punters with offers of ‘free bets’
Read More ACCC takes action against Bet365 online betting agency for alleged misleading ‘Free’ and ‘Bonus’ offers
Compensation is underway for clients who suffered financial loss as a result of bad advice
Read More Macquarie Equities’ financial advice remediation
Authorisation for Catholic hospitals and aged care facilities has been granted to allow funding arrangements with Funding Organisations
Read More ACCC allows Catholic health providers to collectively bargain with Funding Organisations and suppliers
The Australian Seafood Industries (ASI) have been authorised to introduce research and development activities
Read More ACCC allows new levy to combat oyster mortality syndrome
Two major distributors of kitchen blenders accused of attempting to enter into an agreement to fix prices
Read More ACCC institutes proceedings against OmniBlend Australia
Melbournians are urged to watch out for travelling con men offering cheap roof restoration and repairs
Read More Melbourne’s suburbs hit with roofing racket
Its June 2014 quarterly report, ACCCount, highlights some of the agency’s key activities in mid-2014
Read More ACCC releases quarterly report
Consumer watchdog warns that comparison health insurance websites only compare a fraction of private health insures
Read More Compare The Market pays penalty for alleged misleading health insurance advertising
A bid to stop Australians falling victim to dating scams
Read More ACCC launches Scam Disruption Project
Carbon tax removal substantiation notices ensure that customers of electricity producers and retailers and natural gas retailers get the benefit of all cost savings arising from the carbon tax repeal
Read More ACCC issues carbon tax substantiation notices
CHOICE says 46% of Australians have cut-back essentials
Read More Consumer report reveals cost-of-living squeeze
