Latest from Commerce Commission

Supermarket giant warned for ‘likely’ breaking grocery competition law

Foodstuffs North Island allegedly acted in ways that were uncooperative and unreasonable.

Big Reserve Bank scheme to protect Kiwis' savings launching

Will scheme change the way people manage their money?

Govt accused of doing billion-dollar backroom deal with banks

Lawyer accuses Government of poor law-making process.

'Just isn't good enough': Willis warns of tougher penalties for supermarkets

Misleading promotional practices and common pricing errors have to stop, minister says.

$13b risk prompts Govt to back controversial bank law change

Banks are to benefit from the controversial decision.

Supermarkets admit breaching Fair Trading Act with misleading prices, face millions in fines

The maximum penalty for each charge is $600,000.

Northland retirement village residents rally for urgent law changes

Public consultation on the Retirement Villages Act review began in 2023.

Why Matariki has become one of NZ's most meaningful public holidays

Matariki falls on Friday, June 20, with events throughout the weekend.

Watchdog assessing complaints after Woolies' false Milkrun ad pricing

Commerce Commission receives multiple inquiries over Facebook ads for delivery service.

Supermarket crackdown: Grocery code shake-up gets mixed reaction from industry players

One says it'll bring transparency while another questions if it has the right balance.

Roger Partridge: New Zealand’s real economic problem: Too little capital, not too much profit

Opinion: The economy faces a worsening capital problem, undercapitalised for 50 years.

ComCom threatens regulatory crackdown on supermarkets

Consumer NZ doesn't have faith that operators in the sector will make changes voluntarily.

Woolworths apologises for false pricing, blames 'human error' for cheap butter

Butter was being advertised at $5.50 but actually cost $9.55 on the company's app.

Healthcare turf war: The tussle for public funds in the business of general practice

Family practice funding feud: a fight for public money.

‘Major concern’: CommComm head looking at changes after business fear about power companies

Small has called reports of business concerns a "big red flag".

Used car dealer ordered to pay hundreds of thousands after key loan info missing

Wellington firm El Cheapo Cars was sentenced in the Porirua District Court.