ACCC given funding to crack down on false carbon claims

By Lorna Brett · 18 July 2011 · Legal

ACCC gets boost to tackle carbon deceit

The Federal Government has given the ACCC a significant injection of funds to tackle businesses making false carbon claims. But what does this mean for your wallet and the environment?

Read the full article →

Summary

The Federal Government has granted additional funding to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), to assist it in cracking down on businesses that gouge customers by making misleading carbon claims.

Tags: Accc, ACL, Australian carbon tax details, Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, Australian Consumer Law, carbon price, carbon price scheme, carbon tax