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Holiday to home

$10,000 incentive for property owners to transition existing short-term rental accommodation to long term rental.

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Consumer Protection

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Stone ban prompts advice for consumers

Homeowners urged to know where they stand as engineered stone ban kicks in Advice to negotiate alternatives or refunds if contracts not completed in time...

Alert to Perth motorists - fill up now to beat the petrol...

Motorists in Perth and Mandurah are advised to fill up now if they need to, with petrol prices set to rise tomorrow. After today motorists will likely have...

Commissioner's Blog: There are no shortcuts to the top –...

On average, more than 30 Australians die each year, and over 6,000 are hospitalised with injuries, from ladder falls. The injuries can be serious and life...

Buying a car: a buyer's checklist

If you’re thinking about purchasing a new or used car, there are a few things you should consider first, before you drive away with your new set of wheels. ...

Alert to Perth motorists - fill up now to beat the petrol...

Motorists in Perth and Mandurah are advised to fill up now if they need to, with petrol prices set to rise tomorrow. After today motorists will likely have...

Commissioner's Blog: New rules crack down on hiding a...

Used car buyers now have more confidence that the vehicles for sale from dealers are safe and reliable, with new regulations taking effect that help protect...

Permanent ban for settlement agent who raided trust...

West Leederville settlement agent struck off for unauthorised withdrawals Illegally transferred over $29,000 into own bank accounts, a credit card account...

Consumers warned against ‘predatory’ studio photographers

Consumer Protection sees increase in complaints against studio photographers Customers report harassment and high-pressure sales tactics Warning for...

Alert to Perth motorists - fill up now to beat the petrol...

Motorists in Perth and Mandurah are advised to fill up now if they need to, with petrol prices set to rise tomorrow. After today motorists will likely have...

New rules put the brakes on written-off car sales

Dealers must now disclose if vehicles they sell have been previously written off Penalties apply if a dealer fails to disclose that a car is a repairable...

Commissioner's Blog: How to turn your empty house into $5...

If you’ve been waiting for a reason to rent out your empty property, this is it. The State Government will pay you $5,000 to bring your vacant house,...

Alert to Perth motorists - fill up now to beat the petrol...

Motorists in Perth and Mandurah are advised to fill up now if they need to, with petrol prices set to rise tomorrow. After today motorists will likely have...

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