The Latest Breaking News from ACCC

The government has said it will support the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) should it move forward and sue Woolworths and Coles over misleading prices. ACCC chair Gina Cass-Gottlieb said it was “carefully looking” at claims that some discounts the supermarkets offered could be considered deceptive conduct, with retailers allegedly increasing…

Prime minister made comments after regulator suggested it could sue grocery giants for deceptive special discounts

Reddit users have noticed that Australian made products are cheaper overseas than they are right here in Aussie supermarkets.

The fire risk from lithium-ion batteries is rising as Christmas shoppers continue stocking up on gadgets and devices that run on the rechargeable power source.

Airbnb will pay a $15 million fine after failing to make clear to customers that price listings were in US and not Australian dollars.

Federal court fines company $15m and orders it to pay up to $15m in compensation for making false or misleading claims to about 70,000 customers

The consumer watchdog has poured cold water on merger reform models proposed by Treasury and says its compulsory notification model strikes the right balance.

Choice poll claims fewer than half of all flight refunds are received within a month

Australian Clinical Labs has dropped a takeover bid for fellow pathology company Healius after the competition regulator opposed the move.