Study finds Australian pensioners worse off than Eastern Europeans
CPSA calls on politicians to reject Government bid to raise pension age
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Everyday Consumer
CHOICE finds major banks are lagging on credit card interest rates
While one in two consumers aren’t aware of their interest rate, smaller institutions come out on top.
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ACCAN Announces National Survey Results
Mobile phones increase as preferred means of communication
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ACMA warns iiNet and Dodo about direct debit breaches
ACMA found that both Dodo and iiNet did not comply with a customer’s authorisation regarding direct debit on multiple occasions
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Court bans Coles from making dodgy credence claim
CHOICE welcomes the ban on Coles and calls on consumers to dob in half-baked credence claims
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Australian Consumer News Weekly Wrap Up
Australian Consumer news stories that have caught our eye this week
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CHOICE says retailers’ pricing promises aren’t that promising
Terms and conditions often pump lowest price guarantees back up
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ACCC continues free range ‘crack down’ with another company heavily fined
$300,000 penalty orderd after ‘free range’ egg claims found to be misleading
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Consumer Action urges competition review to consider consumer experience and protection
Demand side drive competition by getting consumers engaged and active
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Competition draft report delivers tool-kit for dismantling the Australia tax
CHOICE says Harper Review can pave the way for cheaper prices
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ACCC welcomes Harper Competition Review Draft Report
Watchdog gives thumbs up to discussion of microeconomic reform issues
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Australian Consumer News Weekly Wrap Up
Australian Consumer News Stories that have caught our eye this week
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