This guide provides background information and general guidance to businesses and their advisors on our approach to issuing infringement notices under the Competition and Consumer Act.
The second quarterly report under the petrol monitoring arrangements set out in the Competition and Consumer (Price Monitoring—Petroleum Fuels) Direction 2019, which commenced in December 2019.
The ACCC has prepared this document to assist infrastructure operators in the Murray–Darling Basin to understand the key requirements of the new Water Charge Rules.
ACCCount details the ACCC's activities in the enforcement of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010, merger reviews, compliance actions, adjudication issues, economic regulation and international involvement.
The ACCC monitors and enforces the Competition and Consumer (Industry Code—Electricity Retail) Regulations 2019 (the Code), a mandatory industry code prescribed under the Competition and Consumer Act 2010. The ACCC promotes, monitors and enforces compliance with the Code. As part of this role, the ACCC has published a guide to the Code for electricity retailers. The Code came into force on 1 July 2019.
Many Australians are facing financial hardship due to the COVID-19 pandemic. On 22 March, the Australian Government announced eligible individuals would be allowed early access to their superannuation. This fact sheet explains how scammers are taking advantage of the government’s early-release measures in a variety of phishing scams designed to steal your superannuation.
This Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) sets out the ACCC and AER’s commitment to achieving a vision for reconciliation, through our activities and personal commitment, to closing gaps in employment and consumer protection between Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and other Australians.
