Oct 2026
2nd Oct 2026
We’re HIRING Board Directors -Voluntary positions X 3
Consumer Action Law Centre | Voluntary non-executive governance role | Melbourne (Hybrid) Three positions available | Help drive consumer justice and systemic reform Leading consumer a...
1st Oct 2026
Scam victims must be at the heart of AFCA’s dispute resolution approach to ensure the system works for consumers
Consumer advocates have broadly welcomed the Australian Financial Complaints Authority’s (AFCA) proposed rules and operational guidelines for the Scam Prevention Framework (SPF) but caution the need f...
Sep 2026
29th Sep 2026
Consultation on AFCA’s proposed Rule changes for the Scams Prevention Framework
This is a joint submission prepared by the Consumer Action Law Centre (Consumer Action) and made on behalf of: • Australian Communications Consumer Action Network (ACCAN) • CHOICE • Consumer Acti...
23rd Sep 2026
‘Personal data sold to the highest bidder’: ASIC sues shady comparison website owned by lead generators
Consumer Action Law Centre welcomes the Australian Securities and Investment Commission’s (ASIC) decision to commence proceedings against Clark Family Pty Ltd (Clark Family) alleging it operated a lea...
21st Sep 2026
We’re HIRING! A Director – Financial Counselling Practice
Permanent, Full-Time Position (Part-time considered) SALARY RANGE: $141,426.37 - $153,806.50, depending on skills and experience, plus 14% superannuation. Applications close: 11:59 PM AEST...
21st Sep 2026
Privacy Reform
Consumer Action Law Centre (Consumer Action) congratulates the Attorney General's Department on the proposed reform to modernise Australia’s legislation to be better equipped to protect, in an increas...
18th Sep 2026
We’re HIRING! A Senior Solicitor – Domestic Building Legal Service
Consumer Action Law Centre Job description ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Solicitor to join the Domestic Building Legal Service (DBLS) at Consumer Action Law Cen...
14th Sep 2026
‘Treated like trash’: Public Self Storage Scorseby fire victims fear losing treasured possessions twice
Consumer advocates and impacted clients are calling on Public Self Storage Scoresby (PSSS), to do the right thing and bring ‘complete peace of mind’ to their hundreds of customers impacted by a devast...
3rd Sep 2026
Ensuring the Scam Prevention Framework works for First Nations consumers
This supplementary submission should be read alongside our main joint consumer submission on the Scams Prevention Framework (SPF), submitted on Friday 3 July 2026. This submission considers whether...
1st Sep 2026
INSURANCE: Cash settlements never a risk-free option says ASIC report
Consumer advocates say a timely new report from the Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) underscores what they have long been hearing about on their frontlines; insurance cash settle...