Consumer Action calls for an ombudsman for private education sector
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Extended warranties on used vehicles can be designed not to pay out for reasonable claims
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Minimum price of naked broadband plans didn’t meet prominence requirements
Read More iiNet Limited pays $204,000 for small print in tram ads
Identical products sold as specialty drugs
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ASIC also enlisted to institute separate proceedings concerning consumer finance laws
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Financial counsellors concerned about contacting social service providers
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ACCC warns online dating community to be extra vigilante around Valentine’s Day
Read More Australians lose $75,000 every day to romance scams
Do Not Call project has become a model for establishment in other countries
Read More Telemarketing opt-out register tops 10 million signups
Representatives hoping to switch consumers said there was an ‘urgent problem’ with existing supply
Read More Simply Energy pays $20,400 penalty for alleged misleading door-to-door sales
CHOICE says consumers should look behind “craft” beer labelling at their local
Read More Fosters accused of locking out real craft brewers from pub taps
CHOICE says next step is a national scheme
Read More South Australia gives consumers certainty with free range egg certification
e-health records will allow us to access and share information with healthcare providers
Read More CFA representative involved in developing new e-health standard