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How the National Debt Helpline is stopping bullies and giving hope
As a journalist, I've had my share of vicarious experience of the shadowy side of life: sign up for a courts round covering criminal cases and you soon realise how lucky you are....
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Four Corners – ‘Bleed Them Dry Until They Die’
Tonight, Consumer Action features in the ABC TV Four Corners special 'Bleed Them Dry Until They Die' - an important investigation into retirement living in Australia led by Adele Ferguson....
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Consumer Action supports removal of Limited Merits Review
We welcome the removal of the energy pricing appeals regime that has regularly failed to deliver on its objectives. Known as LMR, it has cost households and businesses hundreds of millions of dollars each year....
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Fairer Centrelink debt collection practices recommended
Fairer debt collection practices recommended by a Senate Committee Inquiry into the “Better Management of the Social Welfare System Initiative” recognise that Centrelink should be required to comply with the same requirements as other debt collectors....
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