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Commissioner Stephen Gale says Christchurch Airport's targeted returns on some services do not seem reasonable.

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ComCom concerned Christchurch Airport will make too much profit on regulated services

The competition watchdog has released its draft report into the airport’s pricing,

Calida Stuart-Menteath

Thu, 19 Jul 2018

Commerce Commission executive Antonia Horrocks says charities had complained of the practice.

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Trustee Association sued over spam invoicing

Group had billed charities for services it didn’t sign up to.

NBR Contributor

Mon, 16 Jul 2018

Paymark sale hits ComCom roadblock

Competition likely to be damaged by Ingenico acquisition, says regulator.

Tim Hunter

Thu, 12 Jul 2018

Spark managing director Simon Moutter says each of the three charges stem from "genuine mistakes."

ComCom files charges against Spark for alleged over-billing, misleading customers

UPDATED: Telco claims each incident was a genuine mistake.

Mon, 09 Jul 2018

PB Tech group general manager Darren Smith says his company is now "100% compliant" with consumer laws.

PB Tech promises change after guilty plea on warranty issues

PLUS: Warning over bait advertising.

Wed, 04 Jul 2018

Bell Gully partner Sophie East says the case could head all the way to the Supreme Court.

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Harmoney appeals ruling over credit fees

Court of Appeal to hear major p2p lending case.

NBR Contributor

Fri, 29 Jun 2018

Chapman Tripp partner Neil Anderson says the Commerce Commission isn't well equipped to decide what's in the public interest.

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Updated: Should Commerce Commission decide what is in the public interest?

Commerce Minister Kris Faafoi responds

Jenny Ruth

Fri, 29 Jun 2018

Barnz executive director Justin Tighe-Umbers supports changes to the Commerce Act.

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Airlines support giving ComCom more teeth

Airlines and airports battle over how much power regulators should get over the sector.

NBR Contributor

Fri, 29 Jun 2018

Consumer head of research Jessica Wilson says the Commerce Commission should be able to levy fines without recourse to the courts.

As Apple warned, Consumer proposes solution to the extended warranty blues

And why Apple will probably ignore its warning from the Commerce Commission in the meantime.

Fri, 01 Jun 2018

Former high-flier Allan Hawkins owns both companies fined today.

Budget Loans fined $720,000 for illegal repos

Allan Hawkins-owned finance company cleared out houses of the poor and vulnerable.

NBR Contributor

Wed, 30 May 2018