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

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