Articles Archives - Page 159 of 180 - Consumers' Federation of Australia

17 August , 2012

ACCC cracks down on door to door sales practices

Research shows energy, telecommunications, pay TV and solar biggest users of high complaint door to door sales industry.

16 August , 2012

Government needs to ensure that we have the lowest cost industry that meets future societal needs.

16 August , 2012

Consumer Action has asked the Credit Ombudsman to take into account the similarities in the complaints.

15 August , 2012

Caught Short, a new report by three universities explores the role of small, short-term loans in the lives of Australians

14 August , 2012

Read CFA Rep Elaine Attwood’s joint presentation on labelling and definitions for nanotechnology.

14 August , 2012

There is no evidence that ibuprofen ‘targets’ the site of pain, yet Nurofen continue to advertise that it does.

14 August , 2012

CFA welcomes Alan Kirkland as the new CEO of the People’s Watchdog, CHOICE.

11 August , 2012

ASIC consults on two aspects of the Future of Financial Advice reforms – scaled advice and the best interests duty.

10 August , 2012

ACCC releases Android App, adding to existing resources.

9 August , 2012

Tired? Stressed? Multivitamins may NOT make you feel better.

9 August , 2012

ASIC is concerend about daytime television promotion of life insurance directly to consumers.