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7News Sydney – The Good Guys Fined $13.5m, Harvey Norman Faces Class Action – September 9, 2025
7News Sydney Originally broadcast by 7News Sydney on 9 September 2025. Shared here for legal commentary.
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Speaker 1 (00:00):
Welcome back. The Good Guys have been slapped with a huge fine after misleading tens of thousands of customers. Here’s Tim McMillan with Money Talks.
Speaker 2 (00:11):
Hello. When it comes to store credit promotions, The Good Guys weren’t good at all. The competition watchdog accused the retail giant of failing to provide credit to more than 20,000 eligible customers. The Federal Court agreed, fining the company $13.5 million. Harvey Norman could also be in strife, with a class action launched over its so-called interest-free loans that allegedly left customers with hefty fees and credit cards they didn’t ask for. Now, this won’t come as a shock, but house prices…
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