Nov 2026
Regulator must ‘put consumers before commissions’ in new telco rules
The Fair Call Coalition, an alliance of consumer and community organisations has today joined peak communications consumer body ACCAN to call on the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA...
We’re HIRING! A Paralegal and a Solicitor
Paralegal - Litigation Consumer Action Law Centre Job description Location: Melbourne CBD Employment Type: Ongoing, Full-Time (part-time considered) Salary Range: $96,431.76 - $10...
We’re HIRING! A Head of Litigation
Employment Type: Ongoing | Full-Time (part-time considered) Salary Range: $130,358.40 - $135,809.79, depending on skills and experience, plus 14% superannuation Lead complex litigation. Build ca...
Joint submission – Application AA1000746 Australian Banking Association (Regional Banking Initiatives)
This submission is made to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) on behalf of a broad coalition of consumer advocacy groups from across the country: CHOICE, Indigenous Consumer Ass...
Oct 2026
ATO debt failures a perverse problem that can be changed now
Consumer Action Law Centre says its Price of Survival report spotlighting the demoralising ways the ATO deals with people’s tax debts shows the need for immediate change. Almost 1,500 Victorians ca...
OPINION: The Price of Survival -growing debt and overwhelming anxiety
First published by News.com on 21 October 2026 The Price of Survival -growing debt and overwhelming anxiety By Stephanie Tonkin, CEO Consumer Action Law Centre It says a whole lot about lif...
PRICE OF SURVIVAL REPORT: Deepening cost-of-living crisis taking a severe toll on families say financial counsellors
ONLINE BRIEFING for The Price of Survival REPORT https://youtu.be/KCaNYeRo8y4 A new report released today the Price of Survival from Consumer Action Law Centre reveals a bleak and troubling pict...
REPORT: The Price of Survival
This is our second report on the cost-of-living crisis. Consumer Action’s financial counsellors are seeing more people, and diverse groups of people, grappling with financial stress and hardship. O...
We’re HIRING A Financial Counsellor and Managing Financial Counsellor
Managing Financial Counsellor Permanent, Full-Time Position (Part-Time Considered) SALARY RANGE: $130,358.40 - $135,809.79, plus 14% superannuation, depending on skills and experience. Both...
Implementing carpentry registration and licensing
This is a joint submission from the Office of the Building Monitor (OBM) and Consumer Action Law Centre (CALC). Consumer protection and confidence should be a priority in considering carpentry regi...