
Funding boost for Mob Strong Debt Help supports First Nations consumers
Financial Rights is delighted that Mob Strong Debt Help has been awarded a significant recurrent funding boost to provide more services to First Nations Australians

Customer-owned banks must prove they put people before profits
Consumer groups have welcomed the Independent Review of the Customer Owned Banking Code of Practice, saying it contains important reforms for customers experiencing financial hardship,

INSURANCE: Cash settlements never a risk-free option says ASIC report
Consumer advocates say a timely new report from the Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) underscores what they have long been hearing about on their

Scams Awareness Week 2026: resources and tips
In recognition of Scams Awareness Week 2026 we wanted to point out some of the scams resources we have on our website and point visitors

Changes to CSLR a poor outcome for innocent victims
The Compensation Scheme of Last Resort (CSLR) was established to ensure people aren’t left with anything when a financial firm goes bust. Financial Rights Legal

Government needs to rein in poor insurance pricing practices
Consumers expect more from their insurers when it comes to pricing explanations. The Financial Rights Legal Centre, Consumer Action Law Centre, Financial Counselling Australia and