222 articles tagged "fccc"
Good news for consumers as retail prices for some essential food items have reduced since last month as a direct result of lowered fiscal duty rates, which have been reduced from 32 percent to 15 percent. The Fijia
The Consumer Council of Fiji has strongly opposed the proposed electricity tariff increase submitted by the Energy Fiji Limited to the Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission. The Council says that upon conducti
608 complaints have now been filed with the Consumer Council of Fiji regarding the EbayShop recruitment scam with a combined monetary value of over $1 million. The council received an additional 186 complaints rela
The Consumer Council of Fiji has so far received 87 complaints against the EbayShop recruitment scam, amounting to a total monetary value of $181,829. Council CEO, Seema Shandil believes this is just the tip of the i
The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission confirms that an investigation into the EbayShop Online Recruitment scheme has been ongoing since July, and they have now received complaints. FCCC says it took steps
The FCCC is expected to hold public consultations soon as Energy Fiji Limited is requesting a tariff increase, the Fiji Bus Operators Association has made a submission to increase bus fare and discussions are underway o
Global online trading brand eBay has confirmed to FCCC that eBay Shop Online Recruitment Scheme in Fiji is not associated with them in any way and FCCC says despite not receiving any complaints, they are investigating t
Following the VAT monitoring by FCCC and Fiji Revenue and Customs Service, 62 traders have been in breach while investigations into 2 have been completed and charges are expected to be laid by next week. While spea
People will need to pay more for fuel, gas and kerosene as prices has increased from today. Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission has announced that the price of unleaded fuel has gone up by 8 cents to $2.87 p
Gas, fuel and kerosene prices to increase from tomorrow People will need to pay more for fuel, gas and kerosene as prices will increase from tomorrow. Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission has a
The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission is calling on people to report unscrupulous traders who are overcharging people as CEO Joel Abraham says unfortunately, they are a bit laid-back in terms of their presence
The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission (FCCC) is warning traders to ensure that they are correctly applying the 15 percent VAT rate, which came into effect on the first of this month, to the price of their goods
My salary is higher than the Prime Minister’s salary based on the technical nature of the work. Those are the words of the CEO of the Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission, Joel Abraham when questioned on fi
100 percent, we need to review the Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission. Those are the comments of the FCCC CEO, Joel Abraham when questioned on fijivillage Straight Talk With Vijay Narayan on whether there a
Businesses are urged not to exploit consumers but make sufficient profit and if prices are artificially driven and do not reflect taxes, the Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission will take people to task. Thi
The Consumer Council of Fiji has commended the Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission for its prompt and decisive action in addressing the issue of excessive price increases of chicken in the wake of the recent VAT
The Fiji Revenue and Customs Service in collaboration with the Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission has formed a Price Surveillance Taskforce and the two organisations have intensified inspections and are closely
Two incidents have been noted by the Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission where community shops exorbitantly increased the prices of items sold in their shops. FCCC CEO Joel Abraham says their team quickly id
The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission has confirmed that the list that is being circulated on social media that was created by the Fiji Labour Party is totally incorrect. FCCC CEO Joel Abraham says they
The Government is extremely concerned with the exorbitant increase in chicken prices charged by a few unscrupulous traders in the last few days. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasa
