Debt Archives - Page 7 of 8 - Consumers' Federation of Australia

4 June , 2013

Consumer groups welcome banks’ improved approach to financial difficultty

Problems with hardship problems have been a sore point

3 June , 2013

Fifty new financial counselling positions across Australia will increase access to free counselling for people affected by problem gambling

31 May , 2013

ICAN and FCA have released a video to help consumers understand free financial counselling services

27 May , 2013

National “Rank the Banks” survey shows clear differences among big four

16 May , 2013

In Queensland funding beyond 30 June 2013 is up in the air

3 May , 2013

Budget discussion in the media fails to address financial stress says Ross Gittins, Fairfax

12 April , 2013

Big four banks have room to move from large mortgage debt

27 November , 2012

Fiona Guthrie sets goals to combat financial hardship

19 November , 2012

MoneyHelp reminds consumers to shop with care to avoid unwanted debt

31 October , 2012

Court finds ACM Group’s misleading conduct was ‘systemic’; issue raised by Consumer Action

19 October , 2012

An ASIC review has found areas for improvement for EDR schemes, licensees and consumer advisers.

9 October , 2012

Consumer advocate groups are urging the Government to reconsider credit reporting reforms to prevent life changing mistakes.