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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 cause serious burns and property damage.
The ACCC approves new certification trade marks, which are special logos that show consumers that a product or service meets a particular standard.
A new mandatory merger control regime for notifying and assessing acquisitions starts on 1 January 2026. From 1 July 2025, some changes come into effect as we transition to the new merger regime. If ...
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.
The price notification process allows us to monitor prices in markets where there isn’t enough competition. The ACCC assesses notifications of proposed price increases for Australia Post’s reserved ...
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 ...
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 has commenced proceedings in the Federal Court alleging that Optus Mobile engaged in unconscionable conduct in contravention of the ACL when selling telecommunications goods and services to ...
The home loan price inquiry final report focuses on impediments to borrowers switching to alternative lenders, and identifying cost effective recommendations to address specific impediments.
On 5 July 2023, the ACCC released its first interim report for the inquiry into childcare services. It focuses on prices, supply and demand for childcare and an initial examination of the impact of ...