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Financial counsellors say safe lending laws must not be axed

Luke Michael, Monday, 1st February 2021 - 
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“These changes will harm individuals and families and are the last thing Australia needs as we chart a path to economic recovery”    Over 90 per cent of financial counsellors…

‘It’ll be a debt disaster’: Community groups condemn plan to axe safe lending laws

Luke Michael, Wednesday, 25th November 2020 - 
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Financial counsellors say the proposed responsible lending reforms will sow the seeds of the next financial crisis          Community groups fear they will be left to …

Labor Backs Calls to Support Financial Counselling Services

Luke Michael, Monday, 25th February 2019 - 
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Labor has pledged to double the number of community-based financial counsellors in Australia through a $640 million Banking Fairness Fund if it wins the upcoming federal…

Calls for Family Violence Victims to Access Super

Wendy Williams, Monday, 19th June 2017 - 
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Victims and survivors of family violence should be able to access their superannuation as a “band aid” measure, according to industry superfund HESTA which is calling …

Social Sector Welcomes Government Crackdown on Online Gambling

Rachel McFadden, Wednesday, 3rd May 2017 - 
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Leading anti-gambling advocates are backing the government’s move to curb the rapid rise of problem online gambling but say that without strong enforcement the…

Problem Gambling Needs Budget Support

Eisha Gupta , Tuesday, 26th April 2016 - 
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Financial Counselling Australia (FCA) has released a report on the impact of gambling addiction and called on the federal government to include funding for specialist…

Gambling Review Must Include Legal Online Operations – NFP

Ellie Cooper, Thursday, 10th September 2015 - 
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Not for Profit peak body, Financial Counselling Australia, has welcomed a Government inquiry into interactive gambling laws, but warned that the terms of reference have…

Dangerous Increase in Online Betting – NFP Report

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 18th August 2015 - 
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Access to credit provided by online sports betting companies, as well as inadequate mechanisms for limiting losses, is fuelling a dangerous increase in online sports…

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Wake Up Call on Literacy and Numeracy

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 5th June 2014 - 
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&nbsp Fourteen per cent of Australians won’t understand what’s written here and 22 per cent will struggle with the numbers that are quoted, warns Fiona…

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