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The ACCC is urging consumers to be alert to a growing list of recalled wireless power banks, which have the potential to ...
On 8 July 2025, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) granted an exemption under section 56GD of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) to Shift Financial Pty Ltd and Shift ...
The ACCC is Australia's competition regulator and national consumer law champion. We promote competition and fair trading and regulate national infrastructure to make markets work for everyone.
The ACCC approves new certification trade marks, which are special logos that show consumers that a product or service meets a particular standard.
The ACCC will not oppose Lactalis BSA S.A.S (Lactalis)’s proposed acquisition of Fonterra Co-Operative Group (Fonterra)’s consumer, dairy ingredients and food service businesses.
An industry-led code of conduct sets standards for how an industry deals with its members and customers. Industry-led codes are a form of self-regulation and are voluntary.
Businesses can charge a surcharge for paying by card, but the surcharge must not be more than what it costs the business to process that payment type.
Gift cards and discount vouchers are an alternative to cash to buy products or services. Businesses that supply gift cards and vouchers must meet some specific requirements.
Summary On 11 November 2024, it was announced that DP World Australia Limited proposes to acquire 100% of the issued share capital in Silk Logistics Holdings Limited by means of a scheme of ...
Summary Cleanaway Waste Management Ltd (Cleanaway) proposes to acquire 100 per cent of Contract Resources Group Pty Ltd (Contract Resources) (the Proposed Acquisition). Contract Resources’ current ...
The ACCC has launched Federal Court proceedings against Edgewell Personal Care Australia Pty Ltd and its US-based parent ...
The ACCC has instituted proceedings in the Federal Court against Bupa HI Pty Ltd (Bupa) for breaches of the Australian Consumer Law in relation to members’ entitlements to private health insurance ...