Dental experts support warnings on soft drinks
New study links consumption of soft drinks to children’s tooth decay
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Electricity costs too high for people with disability
PIAC report makes recommendations to overcome four layers of disadvantage
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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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“It worked for me” – or do you want evidence?
Dr Ken Harvey sees dangers in self-regulation of complementary medicines
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“I wish I’d known sooner” say those in financial hardship
FCA welcomes Salvation Army’s report on the important benefits of free Financial Counselling .
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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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Phones and the Internet: Your Rights in Australia
Education materials designed for refugees and new migrants produced by Community Footscray Legal Centre
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New Telecommunications Consumer Protections Code starts
September 1st marked the beginning of new rights for customers.
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New industry standard to ease global roaming pain
Consumers will now know how much they will be charged for contacting others whilst overseas.
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Time for Energy Sector Reform
CUAC hopes that the current reviews in the energy sector will lead to change.
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Curtain Raised on Real Cost of Tickets: Choice
CHOICE says that ticket prices need to reflect the real cost of administering the tickets.
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Goods that break soon after purchase are not OK
Many of the consumer guarantee provisions introduced in January 2011 are similar to the previously existing law. But there are some important changes. What’s your experience?
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