Financial Rights produces a regular E-flyer with a range of articles on systemic issues in financial services including tips for consumers, community workers and financial counsellors. To sign up for our E-flyer click the Subscribe button above.
Financial Rights E-flyer: May 2023 – New Website
Financial Rights E-flyer: November 2021
- Insurance Family Violence policies: Desktop Audit
- Credit Reporting and economic abuse
- How we have helped – Economic Abuse case studies
- Mob Strong Debt Help: Look out for the signs of “humbugging” Aboriginal Elders
Financial Rights E-flyer: August 2021
- Insurance Law Service cuts hours of operation due to inadequate funding
- Responsible lending: Update on the status of the bill and possible outcomes.
- Recent Changes to Credit Reporting: updated legal fact sheet
- New Report – Exposed: Insurance problems after extreme weather events
- Retailers providing credit cards: Irresponsible lending through department stores and retailers.
- Natural disasters and bushfires funding: Working with Welfare Rights to spread a message that we can help people.
- Family Violence and General Insurance: Desktop audit of family violence policies
Financial Rights E-flyer: April 2021
- NSW Floods: Helping people through insurance claims
- What’s ahead for mortgagees after COVID-19 relief measures end?
- How an end to responsible lending could affect your clients
- Debt collectors and their underhanded tactics: “Sham judgments”
- The risks with funeral insurance: Aboriginal Community Benefit Fund (now Youpla)
- Financial Rights Community Legal Education: What’s available
Financial Rights E-flyer: December 2020
- What we do at the Financial Rights Legal Centre: Save Safe Lending Campaign
- Funeral insurance a risky business for the Indigenous community
- COVID-19: Motor vehicle accident insurance claim delays
- Radical overhaul of privacy laws required
- The risks and opportunities of Open Insurance
- Consumers warned to avoid Christmas debt
Financial Rights E-flyer: June 2020
- Advice and assistance in the time of COVID-19
- A difficult journey: Travel Insurer’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic.
- Should clients access their super… again?
- Temporary changes to the Bankruptcy Act: a case study
- Three month COVID-19 hardship check-in with the banks
Financial Rights E-flyer: March 2020
- Advice and assistance in the time of COVID-19
- First came the fires, then the floods. And the battle with the insurer.
- Commissioner Hayne’s funding suggestion that fell through the cracks.
- COVID-19 and travel insurance. Buyers beware!
- Mob Strong Debt Helpline
- Trent Zimmerman MP