
Media Release: Consumer Protections For High-Cost And Harmful Payday Loans And Consumer Leases Finally Pass Parliament
No ratings yet. After a late-night Senate sitting, Consumer Advocacy groups across Australia are celebrating the passing through the Federal Parliament of long overdue reforms

Media Release: New Liquidator Data Reveals ‘Targeted Exploitation’ Of First Nations Communities Through Centrepay System
Youpla’s liquidators also revealed the company has had over 150,000 policies active at different times between 1992 and 2019, with around 20,000 still active in

Media Release: ‘A Matter Of Urgency’: Community Sector Calls On Senate To Pass The Financial Sector Reform Bill Now
Community organisations that are part of the Stop the Debt Trap Alliance are urging the Senate not to further delay the Financial Sector Reform (FSR)

Media Release: Buy Now Pay Later Changes Must Go All The Way, Consumer Groups Say
Buy now pay later (BNPL) products must be fully regulated as credit to protect consumers and put all credit providers on a level playing field,

Media Release: Let’s Pass The Finance Sector Reform Bill: The Stop The Debt Alliance Strongly Endorses Senate Committee Recommendation
The Stop the Debt Trap Alliance, a coalition of dozens of consume advocacy organisations from around Australia, including financial experts, community advocates and service providers

Media Release: Harvey-Norman And Latitude Case Alleging Misleading ‘Interest-Free’ Credit Card Promotions Welcomed By Consumer Advocates
Consumer Action, Financial Rights Legal Centre and CHOICE have welcomed the Australian Securities and Investments Commission’s (ASIC) commencing legal action against Latitude Finance Australia and