Strong support for equal access to TV
30,000 postcards sent to Minister & ABC urging them to implement ongoing audio description service
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ACCC enforcement work for October
Eternal Beauty to pay penalties and costs of $100,000 for resale price maintenance The Federal Court in Melbourne has imposed penalties of $90,000 against Eternal Beauty Products Pty Ltd (Eternal Beauty) and its Director, Penny Rider, a wholesaler and retailer of skin care products and its only Australian Director, for engaging in resale price maintenance.…
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Which is more Shonky: the water wasting lemon or the Cabcharge gouge?
CHOICE’s 2012 Shonky Awards expose 8 consumer lemons
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Will mobile phone complaints stop rising anytime soon?
Mobile problems now make up 2/3 of the complaints received by the TIO
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Business, community, consumer groups together for energy reform
United fight against rising electricity costs
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Beating digital price discrimination
CHOICE says consumers can get around ‘geo-blocks’ to beat international price discrimination.
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Energy debate must address true drivers of electricity price increases
Consumer Action has welcomed ACCC Chairman Rod Sims warning not to let side-issues impact debate.
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CHOICE welcomes PC report into electricity networks
CHOICE says it’s time to Take the Power Back for electricity consumers.
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Putting problems on the map
New report from the UK explores using mapping software to empower consumers
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Financial Stress Study
Australians under financial stress benefit from being able to access financial counselling.
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8 million up – how’s the Do Not Call register for you?
8 million numbers protected; but 8 million front doors are fair game!
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Standards Australia: Consumer Standing Forum update
The forum considered standards issues on free range eggs, food labelling and consumer standards issues.
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