NSWpol Archives - Page 3 of 3 - Consumers' Federation of Australia

31 January , 2018

Christmas retailers with most consumer complaints revealed

The Christmas retailers’ naughty list has been revealed in the latest NSW Fair Trading Complaints Register, Minister for Better Regulation Matt Kean said yesterday. Kogan, Samsung Electronics and online ticket reseller Viagogo claimed the top spots with 27 complaints each, followed by The Good Guys with 18, Apple and Harvey Norman with 16 each, and…

2 November , 2017

CFA Welcomes Appointment of NSW Fair Trading Commissioner

Minister for Better Regulation Matt Kean today announced the appointment of Rose Webb as the new Commissioner for NSW Fair Trading. Mr Kean said Ms Webb has an extensive background working at senior levels across both regulatory and enforcement agencies. “I’m so excited to announce Rose Webb as the new Fair Trading Commissioner,” he said.…

13 October , 2017

NSW consumers to get a fairer deal on gift cards

Consumers across NSW will have more money in their pockets thanks to Australian-first gift card reforms, Minister for Better Regulation Matt Kean announced on 10 October 2017. Mr Kean said the proposed plan would see mandatory three-year expiry dates for all gift cards sold in NSW, putting up to $60 million a year back in…

24 March , 2015