Australian Competition and Consumer Commission
Politics & Society
The game is up for corporate fraudsters
A landmark decision of the High Court explains how corporations can now be held directly responsible for their predatory business models
Sciences & Technology
We need to keep Big Tech in check
Balanced regulation and better-resourced regulators would work harder to protect Australians from online scams and fraud in the digital era
Politics & Society
ACCC vs Big Tech: Round 10 and counting
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is taking on Big Tech again – this time it’s Meta – with a focus on dismantling a key Big Tech defence tool
Politics & Society
Competition policy: An election issue?
Competition law doesn’t grab the headlines at elections, but this time around there are proposals from the Opposition that are worth paying attention to
Politics & Society
Consumer rights and unwrapping the latest gadget
You may be excited about the digital device under the Christmas tree, but what are your consumer rights and protections when it comes to issues like privacy?
Business & Economics
The great honey wars
Australia’s biggest honey company and some of the country’s largest supermarkets are facing accusations of selling ‘fake honey’. Five experts look at the impact of the allegations
Business & Economics
Taking on big tech: Where does Australia stand?
As the EU hits Google with a multi-billion dollar fine for breaking competition law, Australia’s regulator is investigating how big tech operates. What approach will the ACCC take?
Business & Economics
Why are corporate penalties for cartels so low in Australia?
A new report confirms that companies breaking competition laws here typically receive much lower fines than those handed down elsewhere. So how do we keep price fixers in check?