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CPRC 2020 Reference Group appointed
A warm welcome to our new Reference Group for 2020: Delia Rickard (ACCC), Prof Allan Fels AO (University of Melbourne), … Read more
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Data and Technology
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Introducing our new data and technology lead, Andrew Thomsen
What attracted me to this role at CPRC? Data practices, technology and digital markets are evolving rapidly. This presents consumer … Read more
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Consumer Wellbeing
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CEO Update re. COVID-19
A message from Lauren Solomon It’s hard to believe we’re now four months into the year. The 2020 we all … Read more
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Exploring regulatory approaches to consumer vulnerability: A CPRC report for the AER
Exploring regulatory approaches to consumer vulnerability: A report for the AERDownload Ensuring that consumers experiencing vulnerability are helped not hindered … Read more
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Consumer Wellbeing
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Older Australians left abandoned and confused by home care system
Consumer research centre releases latest report – Choosing care: the difficulties of navigating home care The report from Consumer Policy … Read more
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An Energy Trainer’s journey to helping 600+ emergency relief workers and their clients leap over the energy hurdle
by Cameron Crome, CPRC Energy Trainer Everyone could use a little bit more knowledge and understanding when it comes to … Read more
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Forward-looking collective of local and international experts gather for CPRC’s Data (R)Evolution conference
“Data will soon be our most valuable resource. We need a comprehensive governance framework and we need pro-active and empowered … Read more
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Data (R)Evolution Conference Speech by CPRC CEO, Lauren Solomon
I would also like to begin by acknowledging that this meeting is being held on the traditional lands of the … Read more
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Consumer Wellbeing
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As Victoria’s landmark rental reforms are rolled out, how can we ensure the best outcomes for these often forgotten consumers?
Almost one in three Australians are renters and hand over a significant share of their income to landlords. Low-income earners … Read more
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Consumer Wellbeing
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How can retailers improve access and outcomes for consumers with cognitive disabilities?
Guest post by Dr Yvette Maker and Prof Jeannie Paterson, University of Melbourne Service providers’ poor conduct towards consumers … Read more
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Minister Lily D’Ambrosio launches $640k energy program to support Victorians experiencing vulnerability
DELWP partners with CPRC and CISVic to launch innovative and accessible energy information program, equipping 600+ emergency relief workers in … Read more
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ACCC Digital Platforms Inquiry Final Report
Economy-wide reform required to protect consumers Friday 26 July 2019 – Consumer Policy Research Centre (CPRC) welcomes the release of … Read more