Remote Indigenous consumers saved from high ATM fees
ACCC gives OK for bank plan for 76 remote ATMs to be made fee-free.
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ACCC enforcement highlights for August
ACCC enforcement results include a product safety campaign, fines, recalls and public clarifications
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ACCC proposes green light for fee-free ATMS in remote communities
ACCC likely to authorise a project to provide fee free ATM withdrawals and balance inquiries.
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ATM competition – what about some?
The Government and RBA have taken action on access to ATMs in remote Indigenous communities, but issues still remain around competition and transparency.
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ATSI ‘Do Not Knock’ sticker targets shonky selling
A new front in the Do Not Knock campaign aimed at reducing harmful door-to-door sales practices in Indigenous communities has been launched.
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ASIC welcomes remote community fee-free ATM transactions
Peter Kell
ASIC has welcomed moves by the banking sector and two independent ATM providers to provide free ATM transactions at 76 ATMs in remote Indigenous communities.
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ASIC and TIO launch Indigenous audio posters
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ASIC and the Territory Insurance Office (TIO) have launched a joint Indigenous financial literacy strategy involving audio posters with messages about ATM fees in 12 Aboriginal languages.
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