The Commissioner for Consumer Affairs is issuing a public warning notice to warn consumers not to deal with a business by the name of Hildenbrand Roads Pty Ltd who offer “Bitumen sealing and hot mix asphalt” services in South Australia.
Australian consumer protection agencies have launched a national campaign to help prevent Indigenous consumers from signing up for funeral plans that can be expensive, complex or not suitable to their needs.
The state’s consumer watchdog, Consumer and Business Services (CBS), has successfully prosecuted an unlicensed builder, with the court imposing penalties and compensation totalling $7,380.
The state’s consumer watchdog has issued a public warning against Green Engineering (Vic) Pty Ltd, an unlicensed business supplying and installing solar systems across South Australia.
Since the Public Warning Notice issued on 24 July 2015 in respect of Green Engineering (Vic) Pty Ltd, Green Engineering has undertaken a number of positive steps to address the conduct of concern giving rise to the Public Warning Notice.
An online romance could break not only your heart but also your wallet, as romance and investment scams are now among the most costly types of scams to hit South Australia.
An unlicensed second-hand car seller in Albert Park has been convicted and fined $20,000, plus $800 in prosecution costs following investigations by the state’s consumer watchdog.