Latest ACCAN News

New rules for essential Triple Zero services a win for public safety
Medical authorities must urgently address ‘ticking time bomb’ of devices impacted by 3G shutdown
New Register to fight SMS scam scourge should be mandatory
Consumers Welcome New Outage Communications Rules
Fighting back against cyber criminals this Scams Awareness Week
Extension Of 3G Welcome Relief
Scams, financial hardship and 3G shutdown on the agenda for TIO Consumer Panel meeting
Safety Concerns Mean 3G Shutdown Must Be Delayed
More Australians Now Reaping Benefits Of Free Broadband
Massive global IT outage hits banks, airports, supermarkets – and a single software update is likely to blame
Negligent anti-scam compliance an inexcusable oversight by Telstra
ACMA investigation into Telstra reveals significant breach of community trust
ACCAN Awards Three New Communications Consumer Grants
Carol Bennett Commences As ACCAN CEO
Consumers of essential communications services deserve direct regulation
Consumers Welcome Legislation To Stem Tide Of SMS Scams
Accessible Telecoms launches resource to help consumers navigate 3G shutdown
Advocates Call For Improved DFV Protections
Carol Bennett Appointed As New CEO Of ACCAN
New Affordable Devices service to help consumers meet costs of connectivity
Consumers welcome Industry Working Group to ensure safe shutdown of 3G networks
Financial Hardship Rules a Welcome Protection for Struggling Consumers
ACCAN Board Announces CEO Departure
Consumers facing domestic and family violence must see better protections
ACCAN Welcomes New NBN Regulation
Telco complaints fall, but still work to do
ACCAN welcomes ACMA position paper on telecommunications safeguards
Direct regulation of financial hardship a step in the right direction
ACCAN awards seven new communications consumer grants
Telco consumers want more from their providers
ACCAN board endorses Voice to Parliament
Telco comparison tool is must for time poor Australians
Direct Debit problem for vulnerable consumers
1 in 5 Australians struggling to pay Telco bill
Retail registration scheme must for Aussie Telcos
Time is right for telco registration scheme
Federal Government set to trial unmetered data in bush
ACCAN endorsement of Consumer Action Law Centre position
Empowering Aussies to Detect Scams
Affordability and digital inclusion measures welcomed by advocates
Telco complaints decrease on average but mobile coverage still concern
Achieving better basics for all during time of significant change
90% of Australians think telcos should offer affordable internet plans
NBN seeks price rise as low income households struggle
Around 900,000 Australian households still don’t have in-home internet
Regional Consumers Benefit from 2022-23 Federal Budget, But Immediate Action on Affordability Needed
ACCAN Board announces Andrew Williams as CEO
ACCAN Welcomes 2021 Regional Telecommunications Review Findings