TechDay New Zealand - Aotearoa's technology news network

Commerce Commission stories - Page 3

Story image
Vodafone guilty of nine breaches of Fair Trading Act
Thu, 29th Apr 2021
#
commerce commission
#
vodafone
#
fair trading act
In a ruling from the Auckland District Court last week, Vodafone NZ was guilty of being 'liable to mislead' consumers about the nature of its FibreX service.
Story image
NZ telco industry welcomes ComCom review into dispute resolution scheme
Wed, 28th Apr 2021
#
uc
#
commerce commission
#
telco
New Zealand telcos back Commerce Commission's review into the Telecomms Dispute Resolution Scheme, says NZ Telecommunications Forum.
Story image
Faster fibre plans, says Commerce Commission
Tue, 13th Apr 2021
#
uc
#
commerce commission
#
fibre
The performance of Fibre Max plans has substantially improved, according to the Commerce Commission’s Measuring Broadband New Zealand report.
Story image
Commerce Commission outlines competition issues regarding HP NZ's recent submission
Thu, 8th Apr 2021
#
hp
#
commerce commission
#
hp new zealand
Commerce Commission reviews HP NZ's application for resale price maintenance, examining potential competition issues.
Story image
Commission completes review of consumer mobile phone bills
Fri, 2nd Apr 2021
#
smartphones
#
uc
#
commerce commission
Commerce Commission completes mobile bill review, with refined analysis saving one in seven consumers an average of £18.28 per month.
Story image
HP NZ asks Commerce Commission to authorise engagement in resale price maintenance
Tue, 23rd Mar 2021
#
hp
#
commerce commission
#
hp new zealand
HP New Zealand is seeking authorization from the Commerce Commission to engage in resale price maintenance for its online stores.
Story image
ComCom: Broadband pricing stagnant in 2020 despite NZers flocking online
Tue, 16th Mar 2021
#
uc
#
mdm
#
personal computing devices
Despite increased demand, fixed line broadband pricing remains expensive tor all tiers compared to other countries in the OECD.
Story image
Telco Plan B under fire over failure to comply with levy requirements
Mon, 15th Mar 2021
#
uc
#
commerce commission
#
telco
Plan B Group warned by Commerce Commission over failure to meet information obligations for Telecommunications Development Levy (TDL).
Story image
New Zealand telcos to support Commerce Commission changes
Wed, 10th Mar 2021
#
uc
#
commerce commission
#
telco
New Zealand's three main mobile operators have agreed to provide more information and tools to support consumer choice.
Story image
Chorus looking to spend $1.6 billion - ComCom seeks feedback
Mon, 15th Feb 2021
#
chorus
#
commerce commission
#
fibre
The Commerce Commission is consulting on a proposal from Chorus to spend $1.6 billion over the first three years of the new fibre regulatory regime.
Story image
Commerce Commission to promote competition in telco markets
Tue, 2nd Feb 2021
#
uc
#
chorus
#
commerce commission
Commerce Commission launches survey for stakeholders to provide input on new regulations for fibre service providers in New Zealand.
Story image
ComCom warns Noel Leeming Group over delivery representations during COVID-19
Thu, 31st Dec 2020
#
commerce commission
#
noel leeming
#
delivery service
Noel Leeming Group warned by Commerce Commission for making delivery representations without reasonable grounds.
Story image
Kiwis have 'world-class' broadband - TCF
Thu, 17th Dec 2020
#
uc
#
commerce commission
#
telco
New Zealand's telecommunications consumers are receiving good broadband services, according to a report from the Commerce Commission.
Story image
ComCom testing programme improves NZ broadband performance
Fri, 11th Dec 2020
#
uc
#
commerce commission
#
fibre
The Commerce Commission's Measuring Broadband New Zealand programme has helped to identify and fix network problems.
Story image
ComCom seeks increase in telecommunications, fibre funding
Thu, 10th Dec 2020
#
uc
#
commerce commission
#
fibre
Commerce Commission seeks feedback on funding for regulation of telecommunications, electricity, and gas sectors. Increased funding proposed.
Story image
Commerce Commission finalises consumer protections for withdrawal of copper phone and broadband services
Thu, 10th Dec 2020
#
chorus
#
commerce commission
#
fibre
The code sets out the requirements Chorus must meet before it can stop providing wholesale copper phone and broadband services, including ADSL and VDSL.
Story image
NZ telco industry welcomes ComCom 111 Contact Code
Wed, 18th Nov 2020
#
uc
#
wireless networks
#
cloud services
The telecommunications industry is committed to ensuring vulnerable customers can continue to access emergency services.
Story image
Commerce Commission moves to address rising telecommunications sector complaints
Mon, 2nd Nov 2020
#
uc
#
commerce commission
#
telco
The Commerce Commission is asking for views on what telecommunications providers could be doing better to address increasing complaints about the sector.
Story image
Commerce Commission confirms approach to enforcing telco obligations
Fri, 2nd Oct 2020
#
uc
#
commerce commission
#
fibre
Commerce Commission releases guidance on monitoring and enforcing obligations of telecom operators to offer wholesale services on non-discriminatory basis.
Story image
Commerce Commission tells telcos to improve consumer choice
Wed, 23rd Sep 2020
#
uc
#
commerce commission
#
telco
New Zealand's Commerce Commission has urged mobile operators to provide more comparison information to consumers.