On 7 November 2024, the ACCC announced that it had accepted a court-enforceable undertaking given by Sigma Healthcare Limited (Sigma) pursuant to s87B of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth).

Petrol prices move up and down in regular patterns in Australia’s major cities. Petrol price cycles are the result of deliberate pricing policies of petrol retailers. We are monitoring retail fuel ...

In November, we will conduct public hearings involving senior executives of Aldi, Coles, Metcash, Woolworths, and other stakeholders. The hearings will help to gain a more complete understanding of ...

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 first step is to contact the business itself to resolve the issue. Often a phone call or visit can fix the issue. If the business doesn’t fix your problem, there are other agencies that can help.

On 28 October 2024, the Board of Airline Representatives of Australia Inc (BARA) lodged an application, on behalf of itself and its current and future members, to revoke authorisation A91466 and ...

Woolworths Group Limited ( Woolworths ), proposes to acquire Beak & Johnston Holdings Pty Ltd ( City Kitchen ). The proposed acquisition would result in Woolworths indirectly owning 100% of the shares ...

On 31 October 2024, the Australian Banking Association (ABA) lodged an application, on behalf of its member banks and future retail member banks, to revoke authorisation AA1000441 and substitute ...

We set out our priorities to achieve compliance with the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 and other legislation we enforce. Our policy outlines our enforcement powers, functions, priorities and ...

Under the Australian Consumer Law, businesses must meet a set of basic rights called consumer guarantees when they sell products or services. Certain behaviour is also illegal under the Australian ...

We have commenced separate proceedings in the Federal Court against Woolworths and Coles supermarkets for allegedly breaching the Australian Consumer Law by misleading consumers through discount ...