September 2012 - Consumer Action Law Centre

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11 Sep 2012

September 2012

Electricity prices continue to soar in Victoria, Essential Services Commission report reveals
Herald Sun, 20 September 2012, Anne Wright

Power shock: bills up 33% in five years
The Age, 20 September 2012, Rachel Wells

Payday loans: A spiral of debt for the needy
News.com.au, 16 September 2012, Karina Barrymore

Bank fees may be excessive: court
The Age, 7 September 2012, Lucy Battersby and Chris Zappone

High Court victory for customers in bank fees class action
MauriceBlackburn.com.au, 6 September 2012