One New Zealand, which was until recently Vodafone, has been fined a record $3.675 million for misleading consumers under the Fair Trading Act.
The penalty relates to the company's marketing of its FibreX broadband service, which customers believed to be fibre-to-the-home broadband, when it wasn't.
The Commerce Commission is hailing the court victory as a significant win for consumers.
Commerce Commission chair John Small spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.
