Media release: Don’t harass us at home, say consumers
November 15, 2007
Consumer Action has today launched a campaign to assist consumers to avoid door-to-door marketers if they wish to do so. ...
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Media release: More penalty fees cut as campaign gains momentum
September 4, 2007
CHOICE and Consumer Action have welcomed NAB’s announcement today it will cut direct debit dishonour fees from $50 to $30 and will launch a new mainstream transaction account that allows...
Read MoreMedia release: Water businesses not talking to customers says consumer report
August 13, 2007
Consumer Action has publicly released a report asserting that Victorian water businesses are not talking to their customers....
Read MoreMedia release: Nationwide campaign targets unfair bank penalty fees
June 19, 2007
Financial institutions are bracing themselves for a customer backlash against unfair penalty fees, after a nationwide campaign was launched today by CHOICE and Consumer Action....
Read MoreMedia release: Time well overdue for banks to cut their excessive penalty fees
May 11, 2007
Consumer Action has written to the Australian Bankers Association (ABA) and Abacus Australian Mutuals demanding that banks, credit unions and building societies put a stop to penalty fees that impose...
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