Consumers’ Federation of Australia (CFA)

The Consumers’ Federation of Australia (CFA) is the national peak body for consumer groups in Australia. With over 100 members including legal centres, health rights groups, local consumer organisations and public interest bodies CFA’s role is to put the view of its member organisations to government and industry and advocate on behalf of consumers. In particular, CFA focuses on low income and disadvantaged consumers. Its aims include: advocating policy and law reform; conducting awareness and information campaigns; liaising with other community and consumer groups to advance consumers’ interests and facilitating consumer responses to government, industry and regulators.