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ACCC says report is further impetus for improving price transparency

Average petrol prices for the quarter up to the end of December 2015 were lower than previous quarters, but not as low as might have been expected given lower crude oil prices,...

Price-signalling case dropped: real-time price boards to come into play

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has resolved Federal Court proceedings against Informed Sources (Australia) Pty Ltd and four petrol retailers in relation to the petrol-price-information-exchange service operated by Informed Sources. The ACCC...

Fuel margins higher in 2015

The ACCC’s fourth quarterly report into the Australian petroleum industry for 2015 shows margins have increased. The report examines petrol prices up to September 2015. The average retail petrol price in the five...

Darwin motorists foot extra $9 million petrol bill

Darwin motorists have been paying significantly more for fuel than they should have been in a competitive market, according to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s report into the city’s petrol market. In...

Arnott’s pays $51,000 for alleged misleading claims

Arnott’s Biscuits Ltd (Arnott’s) has paid penalties and provided a court-enforceable undertaking to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission following the issue of five infringement notices relating to representations made about Arnott’s...

Government responds to Harper review

The federal Government will embrace the Harper review recommendations by specifically supporting 44 of the 56 recommendations in whole or in part. Depending on the outcome of further review and consultation with the...

ACCC working to ensure a successful Food and Grocery Code

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission will do what it can to ensure the Food and Grocery Code of Conduct succeeds, Chairman Rod Sims said at an industry forum hosted by the...

ACCC concerned about code of conduct implementation

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is investigating reports about the approach supermarket retailers are taking to implement the Food and Grocery Code of Conduct. ACCC Chairman Rod Sims said the aim of...
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