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On 19 April 2017, the Australian Government directed the ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ to conduct a wide-ranging inquiry into the supply of and demand for wholesale gas in Australia, as well as to publish regular information on the supply and pricing of gas for the next 3 years.

The ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ monitors the prices, costs and profits of the major domestic airlines as part of a government direction. The government first directed the ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ to do this in June 2020. This direction expired and concluded in June 2023. In November 2023 the government issued a second direction to monitor, until December 2026.

The results of the ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´'s monitoring of prices, financial performance and quality of service at Australian airports are published in the following reports.

On 20 August 2018, the Treasurer directed the ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ to hold a public inquiry into the prices, profits and margins in the supply of electricity in the National Electricity Market (NEM). On 28 August 2025, the Treasurer extended the ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´â€™s Inquiry by directing the ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ to hold a further inquiry into the supply of electricity in the NEM..

Report to the Australian Senate on anti-competitive and other practices by health funds and providers in relation to private health insurance

The ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ has been directed to monitor the prices, costs, and profits of home, contents, strata, and certain commercial insurance policies, before and after the government’s cyclone reinsurance pool was introduced.

The ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ is responsible for monitoring compliance with the Competition and Consumer Rules, the Consumer Data Standards and Part IVD of the Competition and Consumer Act.

A quarterly publication of the Utility Regulators Forum.

Pursuant to s 60J of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010, the ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ is required to report to the Hon. Bruce Billson MP, Minister for Small Business on its operations relating to the carbon tax price reduction obligation. The ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ is required to report to the Minister on its monitoring activities within 28 days at the end of each quarter.

These reports are pursuant to the Treasurer’s Direction under s 95ZE of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (CCA) to the ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ to formally monitor prices, costs and profits in order to assess the general impact of the carbon tax scheme in Australia.