... money stories Australians can't ignore this week. JB Hi-Fi refunds customers after 'fake discount' claims Why the ACCC says shoppers were misled JB Hi-Fi is refunding more than $250,000 after shoppers were misled by "fake discounts". It follows ...
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... bonus rate. More than two in three savings accounts with a bonus rate didn't receive it each month according to a 2023 ACCC report. Whitten says that the situation has been made trickier for savers in recent years by the number of conditions banks ...
... false discount claims tied to its 'Down Down' promotion. In late 2024, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) took Coles to court over alleged sham discounting. The ACCC claimed Coles temporarily increased prices on a range of products ...
Romance scams are evolving fast, and the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) wants Australians to recognise the warning signs earlier. On this week's Friends With Money podcast, managing editor Vanessa Walker speaks with ACCC deputy ...
... withdrawals before 'bonus' interest is paid. We know from a review by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) that consumers often find it hard to meet these conditions. In fact, the ACCC found that in any given month, over ...
... fine print when we buy airline tickets. But now is the time to do so. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is monitoring Australia's airline industry in response to events unfolding in the Middle East. The conflict has led to ...
... even faster. In the week to March 18, international prices rose sharply, particularly for refined diesel, according to the ACCC. The benchmark Singapore Gasoil price jumped 18% in a single week and is up about 109% over the past month. The ACCC says ...
... still apply, but shoppers should check who the seller is and escalate unresolved disputes to fair trading agencies or the ACCC. Episode timestamps 01:20 How many Australians shop online 02:01 Why shoppers get confused 04:34 Why retailers love it 05:31 ...
... to master. What rights do consumers have under Australian Consumer Law? For consumers navigating online marketplaces, the ACCC says the law has not changed, but who you need to deal with often has. "Under the Australian Consumer Law, goods supplied to ...
... US$120 a barrel, dropping back to US$80, then rising again above US$90. Petrol prices jumped in Australia, prompting the ACCC to warn service stations against price gouging. The shift in sentiment was swift. Within two weeks, market pricing implied a ...
