BDBDTelecommunicationsCommission calls for lower mobile termination chargesThe Commerce Commission has called for lower wholesale voice and text pricing to encourage competition in NZ's cellular market.22 Dec 09:55 PM
Small BusinessToxic toy leaves toddler in agonyA toddler spent a night writhing in agony after playing with a toy containing toxic levels of lead. The toy gun was one of eight toys the Commerce Commission last week warned were unsafe.22 Dec 09:21 PM
BDBDTelecommunicationsTelecom keeps control of premium broadband serviceTelecom won't face regulatory intervention over its premium copper-based VDSL2 broadband service which guarantees speeds of 15Mb/s up, 5Mb/s down.20 Dec 09:15 PM
Small BusinessHighly toxic lead levels in toysHighly toxic levels of lead have been found in children's toys sold at bargain stores.14 Dec 10:02 PM
Official Cash RateCommerce Commission probe into 'Credit Sails' bond salesThe Commerce Commission says it's investigating the sale of "Credit Sails" bonds, which crashed during the global financial crisis.07 Dec 07:00 PM
RetailChrisco faces Fair Trading Act court dateChristmas hamper provider Chrisco is facing a likely court appearance for alleged breaches of the Fair Trading Act.22 Nov 09:30 PM
TelecommunicationsReport: NZ phone line costs highest in OECDKiwis who make only a few calls from their home line a month are paying the highest line rental in the OECD, says the Commerce Commission.08 Nov 10:15 PM
Official Cash RateBotherway says new regulator needs twice the budget to boost confidence27 Oct 03:00 AM
Small BusinessRegulator readies RWC business campaignThe Commerce Commission is about to launch an education campaign aimed at stamping out unfair business practices around next year's Rugby World Cup.21 Oct 11:15 PM
Small BusinessLabour weekend surcharge warning for businessThe Commerce Commission is warning businesses not to mislead customers when applying a surcharge on goods and services ahead of this weekend's Labour Day holiday.20 Oct 10:20 PM
BDBDTelecommunicationsCommerce Commission looks into alleged Telecom breachThe Commerce Commission has launched an investigation into whether Telecom's wholesale unit broke the rules by discriminating against retail rivals14 Oct 09:45 PM
EconomyTelecom needs broadband terms 'within weeks'Telecom says it needs to conclude terms with the Govt in the next few weeks if it is to be its partner in an ultra-fast broadband network.12 Oct 04:30 PM
TaxGST price hike warning for FairfaxFairfax Media has been issued a formal warning by the Commerce Commission after it claimed the GST rate hike was behind its Dominion Post cover price increase.08 Oct 12:00 AM
RetailComplaints roll in to watchdog on GST-rip offsMore than 30 people have complained to the Commerce Commission that businesses are using GST as an excuse to charge higher prices.04 Oct 04:30 PM
OpinionBrian Fallow<i>Brian Fallow</i>: Decision will have impact on consumersThe Commerce Commission has a big call to make by the end of the year.29 Sep 04:30 PM