ProPrint: Pollie backs calls for no paper penalties

Shadow minister for consumer affairs Tim Hammond moved a private motion calling on the government to create legislation to give consumers the right to receive paper bills without a fee.

The printing industry, led by Keep Me Posted lobbyist Kellie Northwood has been battling the major banks, telcos and utilities in a bid to get them to rescind the charges they make for their customers who receive paper bills.

 

Source: Pro Print – 31 May 2017

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