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We promote competition and fair trading in markets. This benefits you, whether you’re a consumer or run a business.
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Emma Sleep Pty Ltd has admitted it made false or misleading representations about the sale prices of mattresses, bed frames, pillows, and accessories. accc.gov.au/media-release/…

Emma Sleep Pty Ltd has admitted it made false or misleading representations about the sale prices of mattresses, bed frames, pillows, and accessories. accc.gov.au/media-release/…
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We’ve started our review into unsolicited selling and lead generation, including door-to-door selling and cold calling, in response to the Consumer Action Law Centre’s designated complaint. accc.gov.au/media-release/…

We’ve started our review into unsolicited selling and lead generation, including door-to-door selling and cold calling, in response to the Consumer Action Law Centre’s designated complaint. accc.gov.au/media-release/…
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Optus Mobile has admitted to unconscionable conduct when selling mobiles and phone plans to hundreds of consumers, after ACCC court action. Many consumers were vulnerable or experiencing disadvantage and did not want or need what they were sold. accc.gov.au/media-release/…

Optus Mobile has admitted to unconscionable conduct when selling mobiles and phone plans to hundreds of consumers, after ACCC court action. Many consumers were vulnerable or experiencing disadvantage and did not want or need what they were sold. accc.gov.au/media-release/…
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Diamond Energy has paid $46,950 in penalties after we issued it with three infringement notices for allegedly breaching the Electricity Retail Code. It has also admitted to other contraventions of the Code in an undertaking accepted by the ACCC. accc.gov.au/media-release/…

Diamond Energy has paid $46,950 in penalties after we issued it with three infringement notices for allegedly breaching the Electricity Retail Code. It has also admitted to other contraventions of the Code in an undertaking accepted by the ACCC. accc.gov.au/media-release/…
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We issued four infringement notices related to alleged failures by NAB to disclose, or accurately disclose, credit limit data in response to four separate requests made by different CDR accredited providers on behalf of consumers. accc.gov.au/media-release/…

We issued four infringement notices related to alleged failures by NAB to disclose, or accurately disclose, credit limit data in response to four separate requests made by different CDR accredited providers on behalf of consumers. accc.gov.au/media-release/…
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Dendy Cinema Pty Ltd has paid a $19,800 penalty after we issued it with an infringement notice for allegedly failing to prominently show the total price, as a single figure, of movie tickets it sold online, in a practice commonly known as ‘drip-pricing’ accc.gov.au/media-release/…

Dendy Cinema Pty Ltd has paid a $19,800 penalty after we issued it with an infringement notice for allegedly failing to prominently show the total price, as a single figure, of movie tickets it sold online, in a practice commonly known as ‘drip-pricing’ accc.gov.au/media-release/…
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We've granted authorisation with conditions to allow the Australian Banking Association, major banks, major retailers and supermarkets, Australia Post and other industry participants to collaborate on the future continuity of cash-in-transit services. accc.gov.au/media-release/…

We've granted authorisation with conditions to allow the Australian Banking Association, major banks, major retailers and supermarkets, Australia Post and other industry participants to collaborate on the future continuity of cash-in-transit services. accc.gov.au/media-release/…
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We're taking Australian Gas Networks Ltd to the Federal Court for making alleged false and misleading representations in its 'Love Gas' TV and digital ads by representing that the gas it distributes will be renewable within a generation. accc.gov.au/media-release/…

We're taking Australian Gas Networks Ltd to the Federal Court for making alleged false and misleading representations in its 'Love Gas' TV and digital ads by representing that the gas it distributes will be renewable within a generation. accc.gov.au/media-release/…
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Cash Converters Pty Ltd and MTA - Mobile Travel Agents Pty Ltd have each paid a $16,500 penalty after we issued both companies with an infringement notice after they each allegedly breached the Franchising Code of Conduct. accc.gov.au/media-release/…

Cash Converters Pty Ltd and MTA - Mobile Travel Agents Pty Ltd have each paid a $16,500 penalty after we issued both companies with an infringement notice after they each allegedly breached the Franchising Code of Conduct. accc.gov.au/media-release/…
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NBN Co’s fixed wireless and Starlink’s satellite networks are providing Australians living outside of the fixed-line network footprint with high speed alternatives, according to our latest Measuring Broadband Australia report. accc.gov.au/media-release/…

NBN Co’s fixed wireless and Starlink’s satellite networks are providing Australians living outside of the fixed-line network footprint with high speed alternatives, according to our latest Measuring Broadband Australia report. accc.gov.au/media-release/…
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Unsafe products in online marketplaces will be a focus of the ACCC’s product safety priorities during 2025-26. We've announced our five priority areas in protecting consumers from unsafe products: accc.gov.au/media-release/…

Unsafe products in online marketplaces will be a focus of the ACCC’s product safety priorities during 2025-26. We've announced our five priority areas in protecting consumers from unsafe products:
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The east coast gas supply outlook for 2025 and 2026 has deteriorated despite an easing in gas prices in the second half of 2024, according to our latest gas inquiry report. accc.gov.au/media-release/…

The east coast gas supply outlook for 2025 and 2026 has deteriorated despite an easing in gas prices in the second half of 2024, according to our latest gas inquiry report. accc.gov.au/media-release/…
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We've launched Federal Court proceedings against the owners of Banana Boat and Hawaiian Tropic branded sunscreens, Edgewell Australia and its US parent company, for alleged false or misleading claims that its sunscreens were ‘reef friendly’.

We've launched Federal Court proceedings against the owners of Banana Boat and Hawaiian Tropic branded sunscreens, Edgewell Australia and its US parent company, for alleged false or misleading claims that its sunscreens were ‘reef friendly’.
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We're warning consumers about the operators of four websites allegedly misrepresenting themselves as local businesses, also known as ‘ghost stores’. accc.gov.au/media-release/…

We're warning consumers about the operators of four websites allegedly misrepresenting themselves as local businesses, also known as ‘ghost stores’. accc.gov.au/media-release/…
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We won’t oppose Lactalis’ proposed acquisition of Fonterra Co-Operative Group’s consumer, dairy ingredients and food service businesses, on the basis that it’s unlikely to result in a substantial lessening of competition. accc.gov.au/media-release/…

We won’t oppose Lactalis’ proposed acquisition of Fonterra Co-Operative Group’s consumer, dairy ingredients and food service businesses, on the basis that it’s unlikely to result in a substantial lessening of competition. accc.gov.au/media-release/…
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The ACCC has issued a determination granting authorisation with conditions to allow the ASFI and industry participants to collaborate on sustainable finance initiatives for five years. accc.gov.au/media-release/…

The ACCC has issued a determination granting authorisation with conditions to allow the ASFI and industry participants to collaborate on sustainable finance initiatives for five years. accc.gov.au/media-release/…
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We are alerting consumers to a growing list of recalled power banks which have the potential to cause serious burns and property damage. accc.gov.au/media-release/…

We are alerting consumers to a growing list of recalled power banks which have the potential to cause serious burns and property damage. accc.gov.au/media-release/…
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We've outlined our preliminary competition concerns regarding Acciona’s proposed acquisition of the East Rockingham Waste to Energy Project, which is currently in administration and receivership. accc.gov.au/media-release/…

We've outlined our preliminary competition concerns regarding Acciona’s proposed acquisition of the East Rockingham Waste to Energy Project, which is currently in administration and receivership. accc.gov.au/media-release/…
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We consider that Omnicon’s proposed acquisition of Interpublic would be unlikely to substantially lessen competition in the supply of media buying services and marketing and communications services. accc.gov.au/media-release/…

We consider that Omnicon’s proposed acquisition of Interpublic would be unlikely to substantially lessen competition in the supply of media buying services and marketing and communications services. accc.gov.au/media-release/…
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Our fourth insurance monitoring report has found that the cyclone reinsurance pool has lowered insurance premiums for customers facing medium to high risk of cyclones, but premiums are generally rising around the country and affordability concerns remain. accc.gov.au/media-release/…

Our fourth insurance monitoring report has found that the cyclone reinsurance pool has lowered insurance premiums for customers facing medium to high risk of cyclones, but premiums are generally rising around the country and affordability concerns remain. accc.gov.au/media-release/…