Posts tagged "unfair contracts"

An ACCC blitz has prompted Visy, Cleanaway and Suez to change their contract terms, over concern several clauses may have been unfair.

Fast-growing small business lender Prospa has agreed to alter its standard loan terms for small businesses, following an ASIC review.

Small Business Ombudsman and ACCC call for protections from unfair contracts for businesses to be strengthened, amid concern that many SMEs are vulnerable.

Six-year-old small business lender Prospa has led the charge on opening Australian fintech lenders up to shareholders, and is slated to list on the ASX this week via a $146 million initial public offering.

Ask most small business owners if they've ever been in a dispute and chances are, they'll say yes. 

The chairman of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has suggested Facebook users are entering potentially unfair contr…

The Federal Court has fined ABG Pages $300,000 and its sole director $40,000 for misconduct, undue harassment and making false and misleading representations when advertising its services.

In the world of Australian small business 2017 was a year of consolidation of past gains and preparation for the changes that confront us in…

Discount retailer Aldi has snatched up more marketshare in Australia’s $100 billion grocery retail landscape, growing to 8.6% according to a…

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has launched court proceedings against office space provider Servcorp over allegat…

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has launched its first legal action under the country’s expanded unfair contract laws, al…

Australia’s big four banks will soon be contacting small business customers to inform them of changes to their loan terms, following what is…