Optus lifts lid on mobile fee ‘drug’ addiction
‘That’s just wrong’ admits Optus. “Give us hard caps” says ACCAN
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“Checkout” unit pricing – on ABC and in AFR
Queensland Consumers’ Ian Jarratt on the value of unit pricing, and the need to improve and extend it.
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TV captions should be readable, accurate and comprehensive
ACCAN welcomes new standard released by ACMA
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More solar, less power demand, higher prices: does it add up?
Confusion on how consumers should pay for electricity network
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Consumer groups welcome banks’ improved approach to financial difficultty
Problems with hardship problems have been a sore point
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MOI International pays for misleading olive oil claims
ACCC action follows publication of guide to olive oil labelling
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Remote consumers: use the internet to buy your next car
ICAN has put together a list of must go to websites to help
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New funding for gambling counseling
Fifty new financial counselling positions across Australia will increase access to free counselling for people affected by problem gambling
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Outsmart the scammers!
National Consumer Fraud Week 2013: Learn how to buy and sell safely online without being duped
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Government support for national energy advocacy
Standing Council on Energy and Resources also considers energy market reforms and demand side issues
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Consultation open for regulating the advertising of therapeutic goods
TGA invite feedback on advertising proposals
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Court orders door knockers to pay for consumer rights ad
Innovative outcome of ACCC enforcement action
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