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 ...
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... 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 ...
... servos are charging $2.79 c/L. With households feeling the squeeze, both the NRMA and Queensland's RACQ are urging the ACCC to take action against service stations that are taking advantage of the turmoil by price gouging. In the meantime, here are ...
... here in Australia, not two days." The RACQ is referring price gougers to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) for investigation. Dr Jeffreys warns, "Now, more than ever, it's important to fight back as a consumer by using price monitoring ...
... can't answer, and why good money management could boost your love life. Here are five things you may have missed this week. ACCC takes Coles to court over fake discounts It's the court case all Aussies will watch with interest. In one corner ...
