Allan Fels

Allan Fels

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Allan Fels is a former chair of Australia’s consumer watchdog who has been involved in major inquiries into the taxi industry. He recently called for urgent intervention from regulatory bodies in light of the fraud revealed by A2B's internal documents, likening it to previous banking scandals.

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A final report from a review led by former competition watchdog chairman Allan Fels was released in July 2024.

Why costs are rising for M2, M7 and other motorways despite government review
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-06-20
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Former competition tsar Allan Fels calls the case the 'case of the century'.

It’s the jingle you can’t get out of your head. Coles might wish you’d never heard it
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-02-20
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A government-commissioned review led by former competition watchdog chairman Allan Fels also recommended two-way tolling.

M7 motorway, Lane Cove, Cross City and NorthConnex tunnels in ‘Project Charlotte’ shake-up
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-02-17
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Allan Fels has commented on Optus' culture of cutting costs by shifting jobs to foreign call centres.

Shore prepares for a special farewell as principal set to depart
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-10-19
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Former ACCC chair and rent-a-quote commentator Allan Fels asked whether Miller would strengthen the Copyright Act.

Campbelltown MP Greg Warren caught in ‘reply all’ email fail
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-10-08
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Transurban has been in negotiations with the state government over a shake-up to Sydney’s patchwork of toll roads following a review of the network by former competition tsar Allan Fels.

$2.1 billion Sydney road to new airport set to open in March
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-08-20
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Professor Allan Fels is leading the Independent Toll Review that is guiding the government's negotiations on toll reforms.

The Sydney workers who don’t qualify
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-07-17
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Professor Allan Fels led the Independent Toll Review that identified issues with the toll network.

The motorists set to feel the sting from the end of Sydney’s toll cap
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-07-10
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Professor Allan Fels identified multiple failings in the city’s toll system during an independent review.

The Harbour Bridge was paid off in 1988. The latest toll increase has gone too far
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-06-02
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Allan Fels, another ex-chair of the nation’s consumer watchdog, called for urgent intervention in the taxi industry.

13Cabs, SilverService owner faces accusations of scams, rorting customers
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-02-14
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