Trialling new partnerships and campaign methods to reach tough audiences Consumer advocates have long been concerned about the impact of payday loans on Australians. The industry spends millions of dollars every...
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Almost three years ago, on 7 August 2015, then Assistant Treasurer Josh Frydenberg announced there would be a review of the small amount credit contract (SACC) laws....
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Online marketing, lead generation and cold-calling have been scrutinised in a new report from Consumer Action Law Centre. ...
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There is a big ‘fairness’ problem in insurance. People often make insurance claims when they are at a low ebb. They can face shocking outcomes and no appropriate recourse under...
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Knock it off - door to door sales and consumer harm in Victoria...
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Compelling narratives for consumer advocates and financial counsellors....
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Vendor finance and rent-to-buy schemes promise the Australian dream of owning your own home—without a bank loan. However, these deals typically do not result in successful home ownership and in some cases financially...
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The rapid development of new technology in electricity supply is disrupting the traditional means of delivery of this essential service. As in other sectors, the consumer is at the heart...
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Unknowing Australians could be paying millions of dollars for junk insurance according to a new report from Consumer Action Law Centre....
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