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ACCC completes investigation into Holden’s conduct towards dealers
Tow truck operators fined for licence breaches
Watch out for fake online deals and avoid scammers this sales season
ACCC’s product safety pledge improves consumer safety online
High Court denies Volkswagen leave to appeal $125 million penalty
Views sought on caravan industry
Audio company Please Hold removes alleged unfair contract terms for small business customers
Ministers meet to discuss consumer protection
Bare Cremation pays penalty for allegedly misleading consumers on pricing
Removalist’s false claim of professional affiliation results in fine
Tips to buy used car privately
Higher penalties to help protect Australians’ privacy
Agrison to pay penalty and compensation for misleading tractor buyers
Jonathan Scott reappointed interim chair of Competition and Markets Authority
Toyota landcruiser 300 series: return of legend
Major step forward in quad bike safety from 11 October
CMA welcomes government proposals on new powers
CMA consults on environmental sustainability advice
Baby photographer pleads guilty and returns photos
Mitchell James Cole to pay $57,100, serve 2 year community Corrections Order
New-born baby photographer set to stand trial next week
Tips to find trusty tradie
CMA publishes recommendations to improve PCR testing market
End of road for unsafe quad bikes
New legal push to stem chemical restraint of aged care residents
Look for flexibility when booking travel
Alex Gow Funerals pays penalty for allegedly misleading consumers on funeral pricing
CMA warns PCR test providers against breaking consumer law
Strengthening unfair contract term protections for consumers and small businesses
Regulators ramp up quad bike safety checks
Small business contacts continue to rise during pandemic
Order to pay $7,500 after false aircon claims about home for sale
Decathlon pays $1.5 million for selling sporting goods that did not comply with safety standards
Phoenix Institute acted unconscionably and misled students
Employsure found guilty of misrepresentation
Full Federal Court finds Employsure Google Ads misleading
Covid concerns about price, reliability and quality of PCR testing
Toyota hilux and Fortuner gain key upgrades
Second warning about Jeep parts seller who fails to deliver
CMA requires Groupon to improve its treatment of customers
Telstra, Optus and TPG allegedly misled consumers over NBN maximum speeds
National Farmers Federation says new survey is proof of dangers of fake meat labelling
ACCC alleges Mercedes-Benz minimised risk of defective Takata airbags during compulsory recall
Time to stand up and be recognised in Consumer Protection Awards
Ugly side of beauty and cosmetic treatments
On spot fine for plumbing company that refused to refund deposit
Crackdown on illegal financial services marketing continues with formal warnings
Lorna Jane pays $5 million over false ‘anti-virus activewear’ claims