Electricity costs too high for people with disability
PIAC report makes recommendations to overcome four layers of disadvantage
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When the price is not right: technology price gouging in Australia
Great access to knowledge overview by Matthew Rimmer
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RBA acts on sky high card surcharges
CHOICE welcomes new RBA rules from March 2013 – taxis included
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New consumer report makes recommendations on energy reform
Consumer Action report shows energy market has failed to deliver
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Health focused food trademarks trick shoppers
CHOICE says brand names implying naturalness and healthiness may not be living up to their image.
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Centrepay: a good idea that lost its way
Indigenous consumers particularly targeted – Centrepay turns a blind eye
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Energy free market needs action from those who champion it
For effective competition, retailers, politicians, marketers must step up
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“It worked for me” – or do you want evidence?
Dr Ken Harvey sees dangers in self-regulation of complementary medicines
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Millions of dollars waiting to be found
ASIC provides information on how to find out if you have lost money waiting for you
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Frenzied Christmas shopping can lead to a debt filled new year
MoneyHelp reminds consumers to shop with care to avoid unwanted debt
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Is geo-blocking price gouging Australian consumers?
Geo-blocking and copyright laws lead to excessive pricing of IT products for Australians
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Private car park bill passes
Private car park operators in NSW can no longer access private information to issue “fines”
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