Alert: Solar panel sales
2018
Consumer Action advises Victorians to be alert of dodgy companies that may take advantage of the Andrews Government's recently announced solar power initiative. ...
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Dispute Resolution: Consumer Disputes in VCAT
2017
Key points If you have a dispute with a business, you can make a complaint to VCAT; Small Claims in VCAT are designed for consumers to represent themselves; application fees...
Read MoreBank Fees Refund Scam
2016
In the past scammers have been making unsolicited calls and falsely claiming to be a representative of Consumer Action Law Centre or a similarly named organisation. ...
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I’ve bought something faulty, unsafe, damaged or doesn’t match the advertising
2016
When you buy goods or services, those goods or services must meet certain standards called 'guarantees' under the Australian Consumer Law....
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Timeshare schemes
2016
Timeshares are usually schemes which allow points or credits to be redeemed for holiday accommodation. Carefully consider what you are getting before you purchase an interest in a timeshare scheme...
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