Service Closures during the holiday period

Published on December 20, 2023

Our services will change during the holiday period.

Closed from 20 December 2023 to 2 January inclusive, reopening 3 January 2024:

Credit and Debt Legal Advice Line
Insurance Law Service
Mob Strong Debt Help
National Debt Helpline Chat (note: closes from midday on 20 December)

Open from 19 December to 3 January 2024:

National Debt Helpline – operates weekdays between 9.30am-4.30pm
Caseworker Hotline (caseworkers only service) – operates weekdays between 9.30am-4.30pm

All services will be back to regular hours from 3 January 2024.

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