Scammers are targeting aged care businesses, offering a free advertisement in a directory, but concealing a fee in the fine print. Consumer …
Scammers are targeting aged care businesses, offering a free advertisement in a directory, but concealing a fee in the fine print. Consumer …
Small business complaints to the competition and consumer watchdog have jumped 84% in the last half of 2013, as a result of increased educat…
It could come in the form of a random email, a suspicious text or even a dated fax, but one thing’s for sure, scammers are on the hunt and…
The old-school Yellow Pages scam is back in action. In the past week the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has received over 60…
Franchisors will be mandated to give prospective franchisees a document outlining the risks of business and give information on their rights…
The competition watchdog has received more than 3,000 complaints about small business or franchising in the first six months of the year –…
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission launched proceedings yesterday against Taxsmart Group, an accounting and taxation firm wi…
The competition watchdog has raised the alarm over scams targeting small business and warns online businesses are most susceptible to scamme…
Australian telecommunications company iiNet has paid an infringement notice of $102,000 from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commiss…
The competition watchdog has blocked a consortium of consumer electronics retailers from being able to set a minimum advertising price on a …
Complaints to the consumer watchdog about franchises have increased as the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission increases its audi…
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has called for stronger sanctions for breaches of the Franchising Code as the sector cont…