News & updates

Results of the 2022 New Zealand Consumer Survey are now available

19 May 2023

The New Zealand Consumer Survey is conducted every two years by MBIE’s Consumer Protection team.
Got kids? Go cordless!

29 August 2022

Consumers shopping for new curtains or blinds should choose options that are cordless.
Your right to stop door knockers

16 August 2022

Changes to legislation offer more protections for residents approached by door-to-door salespeople.
Consumer challenges grow amid COVID-19 pressures

04 August 2022

Read about the latest consumer research and our campaign to help consumers navigate the impacts of COVID-19.
Phishing makes up most scams reported to CERT NZ

15 June 2022

How to protect your hard earned money from scammers who want it.

Keep up to date with news, updates and scam alerts.