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The Philippines Charitable Giving Assistance Act (H.R. 3771; Pub. L. 113–92 (text)) allowed Americans to retroactively claim tax deductions for charitable donations made between January 1, 2014 and April 15, 2014 as donations made in the year 2013, which were made for the relief of victims of Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines and nearby areas, after the Federal Trade Commission and State of ...
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC), previously [citation needed] independent, is an agency of the United States government whose principal mission is the enforcement of civil (non-criminal) antitrust law and the promotion of consumer protection.
In Australia unfair business practices are regulated under the Australian Consumer Law which is enforced by the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC). For example, in 2023 the ACCC took action against airline Qantas for, among other things, advertising and allowing customers to book unavailable flights. [8]
List of Federal Trade Commission members (1918–2023) [50] Chairs. The following is a list of the chairs of the Federal Trade Commission. [51]
Fair Trade Commission: Mandarin, English Thailand: Trade Competition Commission: Thai, English Turkey: Rekabet Kurumu: Turkish, English Ukraine: Anti-Monopoly Committee: Ukrainian, English United Kingdom: Competition and Markets Authority: English United States: Federal Trade Commission & United States Department of Justice Antitrust Division
In the Philippines, state-owned enterprises are known as government-owned and controlled corporations (GOCCs). They can range from the Social Security System (SSS) and the Philippine Coconut Authority with no counterparts in the private sector, to Land Bank of the Philippines , a wholly government-owned bank that competes with private banks.
The Federal Trade Commission green guide is a general guide made by the United States government. It uses examples of everyday ‘green items’. It uses examples of everyday ‘green items’. The articles are quite broad, and can be applied to almost every ‘green’ consumer product.
After the passage of the act, the Federal Trade Commission is required to (1) define and prohibit deceptive telemarketing practices; (2) keep telemarketers from practices a reasonable consumer would see as being coercive or invasions of privacy; (3) set restrictions on the time of day and night that unsolicited calls can be made to consumers ...