Startel to pay $320,000 for telemarketing breaches of consumer law
More than 2,500 affected by unlawful conditions on mobile plans
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ASIC releases submission to Financial System Inquiry
Includes a call to lift standards of financial advice
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EnergyAustralia fined $1.2 million for unlawful sales tactics
Fifth energy retailer to be brought to court by ACCC since 2012
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Productivity Commision invites submissions on access to justice report
Complexity, speed and expense named out as problems with current arrangements
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ACCC to strengthen energy door-to-door sales code
Provisions for accountability to encompass retailers as well as sales agents
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New hand hygiene standard to prevent infection
CFA representatives play a role in lowering health care associate infections
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Coles in hot water over milk videos
Supermarket giant gives enforceable undertaking to ACCC over false representations
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Small amount lender pays $30K penalty for misleading online advertisements
ASIC concerned with lack of awareness of responsible lending laws
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Could you represent consumers in the development of an anti-bribery standard?
Expressions of interest close 11 April
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$11 million penalty imposed on Flight Centre for anti-competitiveness
ACCC hoped for a larger fine
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ANZ waives fine print after concerns raised by ASIC
Apparently simple offer for a gift card had unexpected conditions attached
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Be retail ready for new portable pool safety requirements
New standard and mandatory labelling comes into effect this Sunday
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