Call for submissions on draft PC electricity network findings
Current rules create barriers to consumer involvement
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International Product Safety Week highlights online buying risks
A global recalls portal can help you identify dangerous products.
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Beating digital price discrimination
CHOICE says consumers can get around ‘geo-blocks’ to beat international price discrimination.
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Energy debate must address true drivers of electricity price increases
Consumer Action has welcomed ACCC Chairman Rod Sims warning not to let side-issues impact debate.
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FOFA: Disengaged clients shouldn’t pay ongoing fees for low value services
ASIC will require Codes to achieve same outcomes as the FOFA opt-in requirement.
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Conflicting sustainable seafood guides confuse consumers
Do we need a certification program for Australian sustainable seafood?
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New superannuation centre to boost consumer advocacy
CFA welcomes an innovative funding model that ensure the new Centre can advocate fearlessly.
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“I wish I’d known sooner” say those in financial hardship
FCA welcomes Salvation Army’s report on the important benefits of free Financial Counselling .
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An electrifying inquiry could bring power sector to account
RMIT’s Alan Pears says the key contributors to increasing electricity bills are the policy makers!
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How to improve dispute schemes where debt recovery has commenced
An ASIC review has found areas for improvement for EDR schemes, licensees and consumer advisers.
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Consumer law a priority in national legal needs survey
Largest survey ever finds consumer problems affect one in five Australians.
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CHOICE welcomes PC report into electricity networks
CHOICE says it’s time to Take the Power Back for electricity consumers.
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