ACCC update, issue 24

This edition of ACCC update looks at the ACCC’s recently established responsibilities in the areas of water trading and at some of the issues the ACCC is being asked to consider as it prepares to advise the Federal Government on improvements that will lead to a more effective trading
scheme.

We also take a look at proposed changes to the regulator’s investigation powers and work to clear the air for consumers and businesses in the area of carbon offsetting. Finally, this edition also introduces readers to new ACCC commissioner Sarah Court and provides news about other changes to the face of the commission.