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From August 2009 to June 2010, RLC undertook a community legal education pilot project about credit and debt in the Marrickville LGA targeting the CALD communities in that municipality.
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RLC's submission focused upon three key issues of access and equity in the financial system for vulnerable and disadvantaged consumers - financial exclusion, financial hardship and financial literacy.
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Read RLC's submission.
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A recurring hindrance to efficient debt recovery process is the pursuit of ‘unrecoverable’ debts.
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The submission sets out the broad view of contributors that, while there is room for improvement, FOS is providing an essential service of a high standard and should be congratulated.
Legal self-help
This factsheet looks at ways to negotiate with your creditor if you can't afford your repayments or to pay off your debt in one lump sum
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The Redfern Legal Centre identifies economic rights as important in the attainment of a just society.
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RLC made a submission to the April 2012 Treasury Discussion Paper 'Strategies for reducing reliance on high-cost, short-term, small amount lending'.
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RLC values the work done by Australian Communications Consumer Action Network (ACCAN) in addressing the systemic issues underlying our clients' individual issues.
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The government sought comments on the Bill, which proposes to amend the Credit Law as they affect a number of areas including hardship provisions, reverse mortgages, consumer leases and small amount credit cards.