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With prices higher in Australia than the US, many think we’re already paying an Australia tax, but Choice says website blocking could make things much worse.

Consumer advocate magazine CHOICE says today’s draft report from the Competition Policy Review can give Australians the benefits of more competition from overseas markets and new technologies.

Say what you like about Apple or the iPhone 6, the company seems to know what it's doing when it comes to predicting currency fluctuations.

Consumer group Choice says the leaked Government ‘Online Copyright Infringement’ discussion paper fails to deal with the real causes of piracy.

Australia's peak consumer advocacy group has called on the Federal Government’s Competition Policy Review to axe the much-criticised ‘Australia tax’ and give consumers the benefits of more competition from overseas markets.

A parliamentary report into the 'price gouging' of Australian technology consumers has confirmed we've been the victims of an 'Australia tax,' making 10 recommendations to fix the long-standing problem.