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Think twice before buying extended warranties
Another public warning about dodgy tree lopper’s bad behaviour
Competition law changes help give consumers and farmers fair go
Caravanners urged to seek remedy for dangerous recalled Swift cookers
Extended warranties not worth money
ACCC welcomes new penalties and expansion of unfair contract terms laws
Speech on Treasury Laws Amendment Bill 2022
Fitbit in court over statements to consumers on faulty devices
Australia needs flight delay and cancellation compensation
Choose your plumber wisely as rogue operators attract complaints
Don’t pay for consumer complaint service when it’s available for free
Toyota launches all-new Corolla Cross SUV
ACCC warns funeral providers on pricing practices following Youpla collapse
Jim’s Group pays penalties for alleged breach of Franchising Code and Australian Consumer Law
Aircon man fined for no installation and no refund, despite promises
Second Reading Speech, Treasury Laws Amendment Bill 2022 28 September
Non-delivery and no refunds raises alarm about online retailer
More competition and better prices
When bait advertising bites
Businesses told to be prepared to back up their environmental claims
Maxgaming removes potentially unfair contract terms from gaming machine contracts
Mosaic Brands pays penalties for alleged misleading representations about government approval of products
Toyota launches new GR86
Container port underperformance costs all Australians
HICC failed to tell consumers of cooling-off period in unsolicited sales of private health insurance
Mercedes to pay $12.5m for failing to comply with Takata recall communication plan
Updates from Tasmania, Queensland, Western Australia and more
Increase to penalties for breaches of competition and consumer law
Google LLC to pay $60 million for misleading representations
38 contract terms in 11 Fuji small business contracts declared unfair and void
ACCC seeks to reduce infant sleep product risks to help keep babies safe
Finding mechanic you can trust
Who is at fault when medical software gets it wrong?
Revitalife refunds consumers and provides undertaking to ACCC
Peak body supports collaborative approach for caravan industry following ACCC report
Caravan industry on notice for poor treatment of consumers
Consumer Rights Award presented to Delia Rickard
Making Australia world’s hardest target for scams
Waiting game – your rights when parcels fail to arrive
Stigmatised property: homes with unfortunate history
Advice for airline passengers affected by flight cancellations/delays
Suspension Of Fridge Discounts After Reports Of Gaming
ACCC alleges Ultra Tune in contempt of court
Samsung Australia to pay $14m penalty for misleading water resistance claims
Consumer losses mount as national online retailer fails to deliver
Businesses on notice as mandatory button battery laws commence
Cheaper, Cleaner Products Under Victorian Energy Upgrade
Beware backyard car dealers