Working for your financial and consumer rights
CCLSWA recently attended the admission ceremony of four former volunteers and our current AGS secondee. Former volunteers Catherine McShane and Michelle Quilty were admitted, along
This month’s edition of The Shield is all about pay day loans. Read about a client that had over $10,000 in credit card and pay
CCLSWA has recently become signatory to the Tristan Jepson Memorial Foundation (TJMF) Guidelines. The TJMF guidelines are a comprehensive set of resources designed to protect
On 18 October 2017 the CCLSWA Management Committee held its Annual General Meeting. Outgoing chairperson Henry Thong thanked the committee members for their tireless work
Federal consumer law regulator the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), recently announced a nationwide ban on excessive card surcharges.
The Turnbull administration has recently renewed their effort to expand the teaching of financial literacy to all young Australians by providing ASIC’s MoneySmart teaching program
This month’s newsletter is all about shopping. See how knowing your rights may protect you in the future. Also in this month’s newsletter, pictures from
QBE Insurance (Australia) Ltd and the Commonwealth Bank are set to refund thousands of Australians. The refunds are in response to a series of reports
This month’s news letter is all about reverse mortgages. Read about a great outcome CCLSWA helped a client achieve in relation to her reverse mortgage.
In January 2016 the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) released its report ‘Paying to get out of debt or clear your record: The promise