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Online retailer Kogan fined $350,000 for deceptive tax time promotion – The Guardian
Federal court judge found $2m penalty sought by ACCC too high but also rejected $150,000 fine suggested by Kogan
A tax time promotion by retail giant Kogan that promised 10% discounts but saw some customers end up paying more for their products has now cost the company $350,000.
The retailer was found to have deceived and misled customers in mid-2018 with an end of financial year promotion offering a 10% discount on some products between 27 and 30 June with the code taxtime at checkout.
The federal court, following an investigation by the consumer watchdog, found Kogan had increased its prices ahead of the…
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