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ACCC hits power comparison site with $8.5M fine

THE Australian Consumer and Competition Commission has slapped energy provider iSelect with an $8.5 million fine for misleading statements in its energy comparison service, which the company has not disputed. 

ACCC hits power comparison site with $8.5M fine

It will also have to pay part of the ACCC's legal costs, after it instituted proceedings in April last year.    It is a commercial price comparator for utilities, insurance and finance products, and...

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