One of the ACCC's key compliance and enforcement priorities is competition in the financial services sector, with a focus on payment services...
Read More →On 17 August 2021, the Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions (CDPP) withdrew criminal cartel charges against the Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union (CFMMEU) and its Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Divisional Branch Secretary, Mr...
Read More →ACCC publishes report on activities for the last quarter of 2019, highlighting the regulator’s key wins, decisions and inquiries in the period...
Read More →The ACCC has published its 2018/19 Annual Report, providing us with an in-depth look at its operations for the year....
Read More →Regulator pushing for inquiry into competition in retail banking...
Read More →As the banking world digests Commissioner Hayne’s report, we look at what the Banking Royal Commission might mean for the ACCC....
Read More →With housing affordability remaining a persistent headline issue, and following sustained regulatory scrutiny into Australia’s financial system generally, the ACCC’s preliminary findings on the pricing of residential mortgage products have been highly anticipated by borrowers...
Read More →ACCC Chairman Rod Sims has foreshadowed a busy year with criminal cartel actions and a focus on financial services....
Read More →How amendments to the regulation of EFTPOS surcharges will affect both businesses and consumers in Australia...
Read More →The ACCC will monitor residential mortgage pricing and the extent to which banks seek to pass on the costs of the Federal Government’s proposed bank levy...
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