Consumer Action believes that Centrepay can be a valuable financial management tool. However, it has a number of problems that mean Centrepay may be causing harm to those who use...
Read MoreConsumer Action supports the development of a database for small amount credit contracts to help ensure compliance with new responsible lending obligations on lenders. The Government should continue to investigate...
Read MoreHouseholders should soon notice a meaningful decrease in visits from unwanted energy hawkers, with the announcement by a second major energy retailer, AGL, that it too will cease all door-to-door...
Read MoreConsumer Action believes the Australia Communications and Media Authority's proposal of amending the numbering plan to make 1800 numbers free of charge and 13 and 1300 numbers a fixed local...
Read MoreEnergy Australia’s announcement that it will end door-to-door marketing will be warmly welcomed by Australian households. ...
Read MoreA number of Victorian organisations have jointly made a submission to the Essential Service Commission following the release of a consultation paper set to introduce the National Energy Customer Framework...
Read MoreConsumer Action has made a submission to the Department of Justice’s Regulatory Impact Statement for the proposed Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal Fees Regulations....
Read MoreConsumer Action is pleased to see ASIC take strong action against credit licence holder Zaam Rentals....
Read MoreConsumer Action welcomes the Fair Work Ombudsman’s new report into unpaid work experience and internships....
Read MoreConsumer Action has made a submission to the Consultation Regulatory Impact Statement on the framework for limited merits review of decision-making in electricity and gas regulation....
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