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The Motor Trades Association of Australia (MTAA) welcomes the introduction of the Trade Practices Amendment Legislation Bill 2008 (the Bill), because it will offer retail motor traders and other small business operators long denied access to justice against unfair and anti-competitive behaviour.
more>As the national peak body for the new vehicle retail sector, the Australian Automobile Dealers Association (AADA) urges the Government to reconsider the retrospective application of the increase in Luxury Car Tax (LCT).
more>The Australian Automobile Dealers Association (AADA) is disappointed by the Treasurer’s announcement yesterday that the Luxury Car Tax (LCT) will be increased.
more>The ACCC Petrol Commissioner’s warning to consumers regarding the pricing policies at Coles Express sites and the use of shopper dockets by consumers when purchasing petrol vindicate the Motor Trade Association of Australia’s (MTAA) long held belief that consumers are overpaying the Supermarkets/Oil Companies. MTAA is not at all surprised by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s (the Commission) statements regarding Coles Express pricing.
more>The Motor Trades Association of Australia (MTAA), representing 100,000 retail motor trade businesses with a combined turnover of over $120 billion and which employ over 316,000 people, has, since its inception, advocated for legislation that restores lost fairness and competition to the marketplace. MTAA believes that a stronger Trade Practices Act 1974 will be of benefit to not only small business, but to our Society more broadly, by ensuring a diversity of competitors and choice for consumers.
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