Latest news Skip listen and sharing tools Listen Filter by category All News alerts Industry updates Legislation updates Media releases Public warnings Enforceable undertakings Court actions Conveyancer facing ban for allegedly misappropriating millions Court actions News alerts 14 February 2024 A conveyancer who allegedly misused more than $4.6 million in client funds is facing a possible ban from the industry after Consumer Affairs Victoria launched disciplinary action against her. Ishka - Public warning News alerts Public warnings 9 February 2024 Consumer Affairs Victoria Director, Nicole Rich has issued a public warning about retailer Ishka, following a significant number of consumer complaints to the regulator in recent months. My Tiny Home Kit - Enforceable undertaking Enforceable undertakings News alerts 18 January 2024 A kit home retailer and its director have agreed to make changes to its business practices, following numerous complaints to Consumer Affairs Victoria. Sam the Man Car Care - Public warning News alerts Public warnings 16 January 2024 Consumer Affairs Victoria Director Nicole Rich has issued a public warning about a Footscray-based mobile car detailing and car wash company, after serious allegations were raised by consumers. Andrew Valk and his blind/shade businesses – Legal action Court actions News alerts 28 December 2023 A business owner whose awning installation company is the focus of a public warning notice after ignoring orders to close, is now operating under a new business name. Baby Direct - Public warning News alerts Public warnings 21 December 2023 The acting Director of Consumer Affairs Victoria is warning people to be wary of buying from a baby products retailer, which has attracted 43 contacts to the agency in 2023. Helping people with disability avoid renovation rip offs News alerts 6 December 2023 People with disability can often benefit from modifications to their home. A registered building practitioner must do renovations over $10,000. Review of the Domestic Building Contracts Act - have your say News alerts 28 November 2023 Victorians have been invited to provide feedback on the operation of one of the key pieces of legislation which governs the state’s domestic building industry. Debt collector charged for unlawful practices Court actions News alerts 22 November 2023 A Melbourne debt collector and his business are facing more than a dozen charges after allegedly using tactics to recover debts that are banned in Victoria. Western suburbs estate agent facing disciplinary action News alerts 20 November 2023 A western suburbs estate agency and its director are facing disciplinary action for misusing more than $30,000 in trust account funds. Previous Go to: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Page 4 of 39 Next
Conveyancer facing ban for allegedly misappropriating millions Court actions News alerts 14 February 2024 A conveyancer who allegedly misused more than $4.6 million in client funds is facing a possible ban from the industry after Consumer Affairs Victoria launched disciplinary action against her.
Ishka - Public warning News alerts Public warnings 9 February 2024 Consumer Affairs Victoria Director, Nicole Rich has issued a public warning about retailer Ishka, following a significant number of consumer complaints to the regulator in recent months.
My Tiny Home Kit - Enforceable undertaking Enforceable undertakings News alerts 18 January 2024 A kit home retailer and its director have agreed to make changes to its business practices, following numerous complaints to Consumer Affairs Victoria.
Sam the Man Car Care - Public warning News alerts Public warnings 16 January 2024 Consumer Affairs Victoria Director Nicole Rich has issued a public warning about a Footscray-based mobile car detailing and car wash company, after serious allegations were raised by consumers.
Andrew Valk and his blind/shade businesses – Legal action Court actions News alerts 28 December 2023 A business owner whose awning installation company is the focus of a public warning notice after ignoring orders to close, is now operating under a new business name.
Baby Direct - Public warning News alerts Public warnings 21 December 2023 The acting Director of Consumer Affairs Victoria is warning people to be wary of buying from a baby products retailer, which has attracted 43 contacts to the agency in 2023.
Helping people with disability avoid renovation rip offs News alerts 6 December 2023 People with disability can often benefit from modifications to their home. A registered building practitioner must do renovations over $10,000.
Review of the Domestic Building Contracts Act - have your say News alerts 28 November 2023 Victorians have been invited to provide feedback on the operation of one of the key pieces of legislation which governs the state’s domestic building industry.
Debt collector charged for unlawful practices Court actions News alerts 22 November 2023 A Melbourne debt collector and his business are facing more than a dozen charges after allegedly using tactics to recover debts that are banned in Victoria.
Western suburbs estate agent facing disciplinary action News alerts 20 November 2023 A western suburbs estate agency and its director are facing disciplinary action for misusing more than $30,000 in trust account funds.