Consumer Action has welcomed a Federal Court ruling, which found debt collection agency ACM Group (and its predecessor Accounts Control Management Services) engaged in misleading and deceptive conduct as well...
Read MoreThe Consumers’ Federation of Australia has launched a new survey and is seeking your input....
Read MoreConsumer Action has welcomed comments made by ACCC Chairman Rod Sims, warning that the energy reform debate must address the real drivers of the unnecessary electricity price increases in Australia,...
Read MoreConsumer Action said that the plan to establish a consumer advocacy body to work in superannuation showed that the Government recognises the importance of independent advocacy....
Read MoreConsumer Action has written to the Senate Select Committee on Electricity Prices in response to the written questions it provided on 5 October 2012....
Read MoreConsumer Action has made a submission to Consumer Affairs Victoria's consultation on the definition of 'Terms Contract' (often referred to as 'Vendor Terms' or 'lease option' arrangements) in the Sale...
Read MoreA new case lodged with the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal highlights the Australian Consumer Law’s ‘consumer guarantee’ provisions and their ability to deal with disputes over second hand cars....
Read MoreConsumer Action believes that the Australian Energy Market Commission hasn't adequately considered many of the practical implications of proceeding with its recommendations, particularly as to how consumers will respond to...
Read MoreA coalition of consumer groups is urging the Federal Government to reconsider aspects of its planned credit reporting reform which could see Australians have their credit history tarnished for late...
Read MoreConsumer Action has provided comments on the draft determination of the Australian Energy Market Commission in relation to the economic regulation of network service providers rule change....
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