Action plan to meet the needs of consumers living with...
Improving engagement and service delivery for consumers with disability a high priority Empowering Consumers with Disability Forum provided an impetus for...
Consumer Protection
Announcements & Publications
Data security in the real estate industry - Real estate...
In light of recent Optus and Medibank data breaches, the Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety – Consumer Protection Division (Consumer...
Christmas shoppers reminded eRideables are not toys
With eRideables expected to be popular gifts this Christmas, shoppers are being reminded that while they are a fun way to get around, they are not toys and...
Risk for ticket holders who paid inflated prices for UFC...
UFC tickets that contravene WA’s anti-ticket scalping laws may be cancelled Fans with tickets sold for more than 10 per cent profit risk being refused entry...
Review of Family Domestic Violence Tenancy Laws - Tenants...
21 November 2022 Have Your Say About Family Domestic Violence Tenancy Laws Consumer Protection is keen to hear from you if you, or someone you know is a...
Alert to Perth motorists - fill up now to beat the petrol...
Motorists in Perth and Mandurah are advised to fill up now if they need to, with petrol prices set to rise tomorrow. FuelWatch reports that, from 6am...
Take charge of battery safety this Christmas
Critical warning when using rechargeable batteries Number of fires caused by lithium-ion batteries rising sharply Think twice before buying rechargeable...
Commissioner's Blog: Avoid disappointment, get on top of...
Christmas is an exciting and magical time of year but the lead up to the big day can often be chaotic and stressful. With online shopping scams and delivery...
Review of Family Domestic Violence Tenancy Laws -...
21 November 2022 Family Domestic Violence Tenancy Laws included in WA’s residential tenancy laws are due for review. Consumer Protection is keen to hear...
Review of Family Domestic Violence Tenancy Laws - Real...
21 November 2022 Family Domestic Violence Tenancy Laws included in WA’s residential tenancy laws are due for review. Consumer Protection is keen to hear...
$16,000 in fines over unregistered real estate sales...
Agency and supervisor fined $7,000 each for failing their legal obligations Sales rep fined $2,000 after working for nine months without registration...
WA consumer laws now synchronised with national changes
National and state consumer laws will be consistent with automatic updates WA parliament has the option not to adopt changes if any concerns Amendments will...
