consumer rights
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‘Don’t evict me’: the letter to send your landlord if you can’t pay rent
With 8 million Australians renting three million properties, what do you do if you can't pay the rent because of the impact of coronavirus?
Counterfeit masks, fake vaccinations: coronavirus scams to avoid
Widespread anxiety, product shortages and a surge in fake news have created a golden opportunity for scammers to cash in on coronavirus.
Why brands like BMW and Toyota are buying back customers’ cars
Some car makers have taken the unusual step of announcing they will buy back customers cars rather than replace deadly Takata airbags.
When a company you invest in behaves unethically
Dodgy corporate behaviour, especially on climate issues, doesn't just leave a bad taste in your mouth. It can also affects investment returns. But how can you take action?
The big change coming to where your super is invested
At present super fund members have little idea where their retirement savings are being invested. That is about to change.
Holden to close doors by end of 2020: what it means for customers
GM has announced it will axe the Holden brand by the end of 2020. So where does this leave car owners when it comes to servicing and warranties?
330,000 disgruntled super customers join class action against NAB
Maurice Blackburn Lawyers has filed a class action on behalf of more than 330,000 National Australia Bank superannuation customers.
AMP refunds customers into new high-fee super accounts
AMP has placed money owed to former corporate superannuation customers into new accounts run by its own high-fee, low-return fund.
Five rip-off fees and charges it’s time you stopped paying
From credit card fees to excess data charges, Aussies are forking out millions of dollars each year on easily avoidable rip-offs.
New credit law would make life harder for bushfire victims
For many bushfire victims, financial hardship arrangements with banks or other credit providers will be necessary to navigate the road to recovery. Yet new legislation is set to put financial hardship agreements on credit records, threatening people's capacity to borrow.