This factsheet looks at the law covering debt collection practices in New South Wales, Australia.

This factsheet looks at financial counselling and other services for people in financial distress in New South Wales, Australia.

This factsheet looks at some of the main types of alternative forms of credit; what types of alternate finance are available and how to access it.

This submission, written by RLC’s discrimination solicitor Dr Linda Tucker, draws on RLC's earlier submissions in addressing the terms of this Inquiry.¹ We also thank Ting Lim, a solicitor and volunteer on RLC’s discrimination advice night.

Maria came to Australia from the Philippines when she was 21 years old for an arranged marriage to an Australian man 35 years her senior. When she arrived in Australia, Maria knew no one other than her prospective husband.