Door to door sales firm fined $750,000 for misleading claims
CFA member ICAN assists ACCC in identifying unconscionable conduct
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Everyday Consumer
ACCC decision may lead to lower prices for SMS services
Figures show Australians lost $90 million to scammers in 2013
ACCC releases stats as part of National Consumer Fraud Week
Read More Figures show Australians lost $90 million to scammers in 2013
CHOICE says pain killers don’t work on the hip pocket
Attractive packaging used to “dress up” similar contents in supermarket products
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CHOICE says time to axe the ‘Australia tax’
Submission to Competition Policy Review targets barriers to cheaper prices
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Single mother of four appeals tribunal’s second-hand car decision to Supreme Court
Consumer Action hopeful that case will clarify key terminology
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Serving up a load of bulla: CHOICE wheys up yoghurt options
Dairy-based desserts packaged as healthy options for breakfast on the go
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ACCC takes action following alleged egg cartel attempt
Egg suppliers discussed a reduction in supply of eggs to boost prices
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Harvey Norman franchisees ordered to pay $234,000 for misleading consumers
Retailers didn’t follow their obligations on consumer guarantee rights
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Sign up now for CFA’s workshop on consumer issues to emerge in the 2014 Competition Review *Next Wed*
Speakers include complete review panel as well as competition and consumer experts
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Inadequate supermarket unit pricing increases cost of living pressures
Research suggests that four years after introduction rules still sidestepped
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New research reveals: No interest loans change lives
Economic well-being increases for over 80% of clients
Read More New research reveals: No interest loans change lives