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28 July , 2012

Court deletes unfair term in on-line contract

Length of contract, its clarity and conciseness relevant to fairness of term in online contract.

27 July , 2012

The ACCC has found that the number of complaints and enquires regarding carbon price claims are steadily declining.

26 July , 2012

One of the most important considerations in buying a kid’s bike or deciding to ride yourself is safety.

24 July , 2012

TPG undertakes to release misled customers from ADSL2+ contracts.

24 July , 2012

The Do Not Knock campaign has lodged 100 complaints about door-to-door selling with the ACCC.

23 July , 2012

Australian consumers are being discriminated against by international IT companies: ACCAN, CHOICE.

22 July , 2012

6400 consumers to benefit following ASIC action on discharge and termination fees.

19 July , 2012

Consumer, academic and regulator research shows need for reform in selling practices, pricing and hardship programs.

19 July , 2012

ASIC research shows showing some consumers do not have a complete understanding of the funeral products they buy.

19 July , 2012

Improvements are needed to the Travel Compensation Fund – but do some States want to scrap it?

18 July , 2012

The nation’s consumer affairs ministers met in Adelaide to discuss national approaches to significant consumer issues.

17 July , 2012

The Australian government hopes the national food plan will set policies for the long term.