The ACCC has commenced proceedings in the Federal Court against Microsoft Australia and its US-based parent company Microsoft Corporation for allegedly misleading approximately 2.7 million Australian ...

The ACCC is Australia's competition regulator and national consumer law champion. We promote competition and fair trading and regulate national infrastructure to make markets work for everyone.

A new Franchising Code of Conduct was introduced on 1 April 2025. Some rules in the new code apply from 1 November 2025. Under the code: new rules apply to franchise agreements entered into, extended, ...

On 20 June 2025, an Asset Sale Agreement was signed, pursuant to which Kegstar (with MicroStar acting as Guarantor) proposed to acquire kegs, keg tracking technology hardware and software, select ...

On 29 September 2025, The Trustee for THE L & B CORNWELL TRUST (trading as Advatel Wireless) provided written notice to the ACCC electing to be bound by the class exemption under section 143A of ...

This guidance explains the obligations under the Australian Consumer Law which businesses must comply with when making environmental and sustainability claims. It sets out what the ACCC considers to ...

This report details the ACCC’s findings and recommendations following research and consultation conducted through the customer loyalty schemes review. The purpose of this report is to highlight the ...

In this report we're seeking to demonstrate the importance of safe battery supply and design to support consumer confidence in the safety of Li-ion products. Correction: This publication was amended ...

The ACCC welcomes legislation that has passed Federal Parliament today to increase maximum financial penalties under the Australian Consumer Law (ACL). In its final report on the ACL Review, Consumer ...

On 27 November 2023, the ACCC released the seventh interim report for the Digital Platform Services Inquiry. The report considers competition and consumer issues from the expanding ecosystems of ...

The ACCC acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands across Australia on which we live and work. We acknowledge their connection to this Country and pay our respect to Elders past, present ...

This report highlights key issues of concern in the funeral services sector and calls on businesses to review their contracts and pricing practices to ensure they comply with consumer and competition ...