High handset unlocking fees make it hard to avoid global roaming bill shock
ACCAN tis on how to minimise the costs of global roaming.
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Everyday Consumer
Consumer groups fear small debts could lead to big problems for Australian consumers
Consumer advocate groups are urging the Government to reconsider credit reporting reforms to prevent life changing mistakes.
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National Identity Fraud Awareness Week
National Identity Fraud Awareness Week launches today.
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OurHealth is here!
Consumers Health Forum has launched a website to assist consumers in finding reliable health information.
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Credit Ombudsman Service: Consumer director wanted
COSL seeks an outstanding person as a non-executive Consumer Director.
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Electricity and the power of choice – for whom?
Lynne Chester explains the effects of the rise of electricity prices on lower-income households.
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House of Reps committee rejects ‘Do Not Knock’ Bill
Proponents not satisfied. We recommend using Do Not Knock stickers for now!
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Two UK supermarket chains to voluntarily improve their unit pricing
Ian Jarratt looks at changes needed to catch up to UK unit pricing standards.
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TESCO gives labeling the green light
U.K supermarket TESCO embraces traffic light labeling, will Australian supermarkets follow?
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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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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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