Legal self-help

The Repair Kit is a legal guide for people living in Public Housing in NSW.

Have you ever been evicted or locked out by your landlord or agent? This may have been in breach of the law. Under a Residential Tenancies Agreement, you can only be evicted by order of the NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal.

Boarding Houses and the Law is a legal guide for people living in boarding houses in NSW. It explains the ins and outs of the Boarding Houses Act 2012 as well as other laws that can apply to boarding houses.

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 Factsheet looks at the policies and procedures around accessing superannuation: in particular when you can access super early.

This factsheet looks at how to consolidate your superannuation from various super funds.

This factsheet discusses the SDRO Advocacy Hotline and the options available for reviewing fines.

This Factsheet looks at ways to negotiate with your creditor if you can’t afford your repayments or you can't afford to pay off your debt in one lump sum.