THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW

• Your fair trading rights

  Consumers have protections against many types of unfair trading practices. Businesses should…

  27/04/26
  

• Looking for love online? Protect yourself from scammers

  There are significant risks in looking for romance online. It’s important to…

  06/02/26
  

• Labour hire licensing reforms

  Changes to South Australia’s labour hire licensing laws will help improve protections…

  29/01/26
  

• Buying a used car?

  Don't get caught out! Important things you should know before buying a…

  19/01/26
  

• Party Safe

  Ever wondered what the rules are for under-18s and parents when it…

  23/12/25
  

• South Australia's building and construction industry changes

  Stronger consumer protections, improved compliance and modernised penalties proposed.…

  04/12/25
  

• Lithium-Ion batteries awareness

  Lithium-ion batteries can be found in a host of devices across your…

  01/12/25
  

• 15th birthday of Australian Consumer Law

  Celebrating 15 years of the Australian Consumer Law protecting your rights…

  01/12/25
  

• Safe summer

  Tips to help you and your family stay safe over summer.…

  01/12/25
  

• Shop smart this sales season

  Before clicking ‘pay now’, follow our tips to ensure you have a…

  18/11/25
  

• Top tips for a safe Halloween

  Keeping kids safe, check Halloween novelties are age appropriate and don’t pose…

  17/10/25
  

• Bitumen Bandits

  Public warning about itinerant traders doing unlicensed bitumen work…

  03/10/25
  

• Rental reforms

  A new standardised rental application form must be used by residential landlords…

  01/09/25
  

• Protecting second-hand vehicle buyers

  Latest changes to South Australia's Second-hand Vehicle Dealers Act 1995 started 1…

  01/09/25
  

• Beware 'scambling'

  Some online gambling platforms are promoted with the aim of tricking people…

  26/08/25
  

• Scams Awareness Week

  Helpful advice to 'Stop.Check.Protect' to avoid scams…

  25/08/25
  

• Seafood labelling in hospitality businesses

  Seafood Country of Original Labelling using the AIM model will be required…

  15/07/25
  

• Compliance and Enforcement Priority Areas

  Complaints are important to Consumer and Business Services. These are our focus…

  01/07/25
  

• Port Augusta Associations Sessions

  Port Augusta Roadshow sharing information for associations through a forum. Personalised session…

  10/06/25
  

• Winter safety tips

  Important safety tips to help you warm up safely this winter.…

  10/06/25
  

• Tobacco law changes

  New powers and offences, including for commercial quantities, started June 2025, will…

  08/06/25
  

• Recognise dark patterns: shop safely and stay in control

  Online Dark Patterns…

  21/05/25
  

• Rogue tradie campaign materials

  See the brochures and social media tiles available…

  14/05/25
  

• Beware rogue tradespeople

  When you need to hire a tradesperson there are some important steps…

  14/05/25