Moratorium on attachment orders
We are proud to be in a group of NGOs seeking a moratorium on attachment orders against all benefits, a practice that affects 20,000 people
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04/08/2023
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New budget: a chance to breathe
Clients will have more money left in their pockets and more time on their hands thanks to earlier access to ECE, discounted transport and waived
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19/05/2023
Struggling families ‘stuck’ using buy now pay later for essentials
Struggling families are getting caught in a poverty trap by racking up hundreds of dollars of debt using buy now pay later schemes for meat,
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09/05/2023
Urgent calls for government to recognise economic harm as separate form of violence
For mother-of-two Paige*, the bathroom was a place of refuge from her financially and emotionally abusive partner. “He was a drug addict, and he was very
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31/03/2023
Submission on buy now, pay later
To ensure our clients and their financial wellbeing have been considered in the recently proposed CCCFA buy now, pay later (BNPL) amendments, we have written
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15/03/2023
Genesis Energy forgives debts of women abused by partners
Genesis Energy sometimes forgives all or part of the power debts of survivors of violent and economically abusive relationships. It is part of a “fresh
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13/03/2023
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