November 2004
Fruit and produce wholesaler admits Fair Trading Act breach in settlement with Commerce Commission
22 November 2004
Fruit and produce wholesaling and marketing company Freshmax Limited has admitted it breached the Fair Trading Act in a settlement with the Commerce Commission, following an investigation into the way in which it has been invoicing its grower suppliers using its Auckland Wholesale warehouse.
Relates to: Fair Trading
University of Auckland to refund students over $100,000 in overcharged fees following Commission investigation
10 November 2004
The University of Auckland will refund 18 international Bachelor of Nursing and Bachelor of Health Science students a total of $102,354.48 in overcharged fees, $7,222.36 in interest, and $14,000 in compensation, following a Commerce Commission investigation.
Relates to: Fair Trading
Commerce Commission commences legal action against eight credit card providers
10 November 2004
The Commerce Commission will file criminal proceedings against five banks, two credit card companies and one financial services company following an industry-wide investigation into the disclosure of international currency conversion fees.
Relates to: Fair Trading