The ACCC is Australia's competition regulator and national consumer law champion. We promote competition and fair trading and regulate national infrastructure to make markets work for everyone.

A new mandatory process for notifying and assessing acquisitions starts on 1 January 2026. From 1 July 2025, some changes come into effect as we transition to the new merger regime. If you are using ...

The National Anti-Scam Centre’s Job Scam Fusion Cell removed more than 29,000 scam social media accounts and 1850 fake job advertisements in a crackdown on employment scams targeting vulnerable ...

The ACCC is Australia's competition regulator and national consumer law champion. We promote competition and fair trading and regulate national infrastructure to make markets work for everyone.

The ACCC acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands across Australia on which we live and work. We acknowledge their connection to this Country and pay our respect to Elders past, present ...

The ACCC acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands across Australia on which we live and work. We acknowledge their connection to this Country and pay our respect to Elders past, present ...

A guide to educate businesses about their obligations regarding environmental claims, known as greenwashing, under the Competition and Consumer Act 2010. It aims to assist manufacturers, suppliers, ...

This guidance explains the obligations under the Australian Consumer Law which businesses must comply with when making environmental and sustainability claims. It sets out what the ACCC considers to ...

Merger control in Australia is changing from the current judicial enforcement model to a primarily administrative model. The Australian Parliament has passed legislation to strengthen Australia’s ...

act on your behalf or provide you with legal advice on your rights and obligations under the law make formal decisions on whether a person or business had breached the law as only the courts can do ...

If you’re thinking about buying a franchise, our free online course ‘Is franchising for me?’ is a great starting point. Whether you're doing early research or are about to sign a franchise agreement, ...

This report outlines the findings of the ACCC’s 2022 internet sweep of environmental claims. It details the key issues identified in the sweep, and provides an overview of the ACCC’s planned work ...