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Explainer: The Banking Royal Commission

Tara Hayes speaks to RLC's Credit and Debt solicitor, Laura Bianchi, to gain insight into the Banking Royal Commission.

5 June 2018

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NSW trial offers new approach for rehousing domestic violence victims

The NSW State Government is trialing a new model of living arrangements for victims of serious domestic violence, The Daily Telegraph reports.

4 May 2018

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New Family Advocacy and Support Service (FASS) launched

On 17 May, Susan Smith, the Coordinator of RLC's Sydney Women’s Domestic Violence Court Advocacy Service (Sydney WDVCAS), spoke at the launch of the new Family Advocacy and Support Services (FASS) program.

21 May 2017

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RLC in the Media: Damaging cost of consumer leases like Radio Rentals

By Tony Ibrahim. Published by CHOICE on 27 March 2017. RLC's Credit & Debt solicitor Laura Bianchi talks to Tony Ibrahim from CHOICE about the pitfalls of consumer lease arrangements and payday loans.

31 March 2017

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RLC in the Media: 'Fines Clinic' - A Current Affair

RLC's Will Dwyer spoke to Channel Nine's A Current Affair about a new program that allows vulnerable people to undertake community service to "work off" government issued fines.

2 February 2017

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RLC in the media: debt recovery and legal bullying

RLC's Credit and Debt Solicitor Will Dwyer speaks journalist Barry McKay about tactics employed by organisations seeking to recover debt and strategies that people can use to deal with these types of situations.

24 January 2017

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RLC in the Media: Consumer groups urge change to lease laws after hidden costs target the poor

RLC's Credit and Debt Solicitor, Will Dwyer, spoke with the Guardian about the risks of consumer leases.

23 September 2016

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Statutory Review of Victims Rights and Support Act 2013

Sydney WDVCAS has recently made a submission to the statutory review of the Victims Rights and Support Act 2013.

29 August 2016

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Explainer: Everything you need to know about funeral insurance, low-income insurance and financial hardship programs

Purchasing hefty insurance plans – such as funeral insurance and home and car insurance – can often seem like a sensible option.

29 August 2016

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RLC on the Checkout

11 August 2016 - Will Dwyer from the Redfern Legal Centre says major financial institutions, telcos, energy providers and debt collectors are required to offer hardship programs if you're going through a tough time.

11 August 2016

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Explainer: The Banking Royal Commission

NSW trial offers new approach for rehousing domestic violence victims

New Family Advocacy and Support Service (FASS) launched

RLC in the Media: Damaging cost of consumer leases like Radio Rentals

RLC in the Media: 'Fines Clinic' - A Current Affair

RLC in the media: debt recovery and legal bullying

RLC in the Media: Consumer groups urge change to lease laws after hidden costs target the poor

Statutory Review of Victims Rights and Support Act 2013

Explainer: Everything you need to know about funeral insurance, low-income insurance and financial hardship programs

RLC on the Checkout

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