ACCC internet sweep focuses on rights online
The ACCC has joined 40 consumer protection countries from around the world to focus on fine print in online shopping.
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Electric and electronic equipment Regulatory Compliance Mark
Consumers need to have a single uniform method of verifying conformance to safety standards.
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Australian Standards for Smart Grids
Smart City project leads to Standards project to support the commercialisation of smart grids in Australia.
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Committee rejects Do Not Knock register: so get the sticker!
Committee’s rejection of a Do Not Knock register can’t be the end of the debate.
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ACCC enforcement highlights for August
ACCC enforcement results include a product safety campaign, fines, recalls and public clarifications
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Can regulatory impact processes benefit consumers?
Ian Jarrett urges consumer groups to comment on the Productivity Commission’s draft report.
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ACCC proposes green light for fee-free ATMS in remote communities
ACCC likely to authorise a project to provide fee free ATM withdrawals and balance inquiries.
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ACCC Scam alerts
The ACCC’s recent scam alerts include fee refunds, carbon price scams and the ‘hitman’ SMS death threat scams.
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Phones and the Internet: Your Rights in Australia
Education materials designed for refugees and new migrants produced by Community Footscray Legal Centre
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Report reveals differences in how banks treat Victorians doing it tough
CBA and Westpac need to ‘lift their game’ according to the FCRC.
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ASIC surveillance snapshot and service charter
A snapshot of ASIC’s surveillance work has been published for the first time.
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ASIC acts on finance providers who harm consumers’ interests
Report includes case studies of action against financial ‘gatekeepers’.
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