Everyday Consumer Archives - Page 99 of 106 - Consumers' Federation of Australia

18 July , 2012

Consumer Affairs Ministers discuss national approaches

The nation’s consumer affairs ministers met in Adelaide to discuss national approaches to significant consumer issues.

16 July , 2012

The ACCC has received over 630 complaints about claims of price increases caused by the carbon price.

12 July , 2012

The consumer protection framework in the domestic building industry needs a complete overhaul according to CALC.

12 July , 2012

CCAAC has found gift cards can cause consumer detriment but no case for regulatory changes.

11 July , 2012

Queensland Consumers will submit that the National Grocery Code has lead to significant consumer benefits.

10 July , 2012

Companies reminded that misleading advertising will be found and action will be taken to protect consumers.

10 July , 2012

A new and sophisticated type of organised investment fraud is actively targeting the savings of Australians.

2 July , 2012

The government has called on the ACCC to stamp out misleading fuel price advertising.

28 June , 2012

CHOICE’s guide to understanding new financial reforms: credit cards, health insurance, bank switching and more.

21 June , 2012

CFA Member Consumer Action (CALC) has launched a petition to ask energy retailers to do the right thing and voluntarily stop door to door selling.

18 June , 2012

The ACCC has highlighted competition and transparency issues in the Private Health Insurance industry.

13 June , 2012

CHOICE welcomes reforms that will bring an end to excessive credit card surcharges.