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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Articles
Why does Australia allow unsafe medication to stay on the market?
CHF raises concerns on potentially dangerous medicines still on Aussie shelves.
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ASICs’ Money Health Check tools
Is your money healthy? ASIC have launched a new tool to help you with a check up.
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Why automating the PBS safety net will be good for everyone
Anna Kemp explores how automating the PBS will assist all consumers in gaining from the scheme.
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Cut to single parent payment may be a false economy
Around 100,000 single parent households face the prospect of increased financial stress next year.
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Consumers not confident in their energy supplier choices
… and electricity providers perform just as poorly as the big four banks for customer satisfaction.
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High handset unlocking fees make it hard to avoid global roaming bill shock
ACCAN tis on how to minimise the costs of global roaming.
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Consumer groups fear small debts could lead to big problems for Australian consumers
Consumer advocate groups are urging the Government to reconsider credit reporting reforms to prevent life changing mistakes.
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OurHealth is here!
Consumers Health Forum has launched a website to assist consumers in finding reliable health information.
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Guidelines on Restraint of Children in Cars
Neuroscience Research and Kidsafe seek submissions on draft evidence-based guidelines.
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Unsafe products: guide highlights standards
A new guide will improve safety by helping businesses identify potentially dangerous or banned products.
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World Standards Day: 14 October 2012
Standards are crucial for increasing efficiency and CFA thanks our voluntary Standards Representatives.
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