ACCC calls out power cos. for ‘skyrocketing’ electricity prices

Posted on 2017-10-172017-10-21 by Cat Fredenburgh

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Electricity prices in Australia have skyrocketed and its hurting Australians, the consumer regulator has said in a damning report that faults power companies for confusing customers and finding loopholes in the law.

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Judge tells JJ Richards to dump unfair contracts with small biz

Posted on 2017-10-162018-09-02 by Cat Fredenburgh

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Waste management giant JJ Richards & Sons has been ordered by a judge to remove unfair terms in contracts with small business customers, in a win for the consumer regulator.

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ALDI flushes wipes after ACCC probe

Posted on 2017-10-132017-10-21 by Cat Fredenburgh

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Supermarket chain ALDI has taken its personal hygiene wipes off the shelves after the consumer regulator questioned the company’s promotion of the product as flushable.

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Advanced Hair says yeah yeah to refunds in ACCC deal

Posted on 2017-10-122017-10-21 by Cat Fredenburgh

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Hair loss treatment company Advanced Hair will fork over partial refunds to customers who were stuck with the full bill whether they kept up the therapy or not.

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