Regulatory and compliance

Parliament approves landmark scam prevention law to strengthen consumer protections

Parliament approves landmark scam prevention law to strengthen consumer protections

ACCC deputy chair called it a 'critical step' in addressing financial crimes

Federal government strengthens accountability measures after Robodebt inquiry

Federal government strengthens accountability measures after Robodebt inquiry

The legislation increases scrutiny and enhances the powers of the Ombudsman

NSW introduces new laws to strengthen penalties for antisemitism and protect places of worship

NSW introduces new laws to strengthen penalties for antisemitism and protect places of worship

They would criminalise harassing, intimidating, or threatening individuals near these places

ACCC rejects infant formula marketing code over effectiveness and competition concerns

ACCC rejects infant formula marketing code over effectiveness and competition concerns

The commission rejected a bid to extend the MAIF Agreement for another five years

WA updates gambling laws with increased penalties and enforcement powers

WA updates gambling laws with increased penalties and enforcement powers

These updates aim to ensure a consistent regulatory approach across jurisdictions

Federal Court rejects bid for injunctive relief over failure to comply with Privacy Act requirements

Federal Court rejects bid for injunctive relief over failure to comply with Privacy Act requirements

The applicant's failure to make a valid request for personal information was fatal to the case