Resources
News
160 resultsLegal self-help
This letter can be used to request a short extension of time on legal action against you to recover a debt.
Papers and submissions
RLC has made submissions to the recent Senate Inquiry into consumer credit reforms.
Papers and submissions
In November, RLC provided responses to the proposed suite of changes to Australia’s consumer credit framework contained in the National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009 (Cth).
Legal self-help
Are you an international student in NSW without a place to stay during COVID-19? You may be eligible for free crisis accommodation.
Legal self-help
Are you an international student working in Australia during COVID-19? Watch this video to learn about your workplace rights.
Legal self-help
Are you an international student experiencing hardship due to the COVID-19 pandemic? You may be able to apply for a deferral of studies.
Legal self-help
You can only take paid carers' leave in certain situations.
Papers and submissions
RLC has provided a response to the Australian Finance Industry Association’s (AFIA) Code of Practice for Buy Now, Pay Later Providers.
Legal self-help
This factsheet explains your rights if your employer offers you a salary cut.
Legal self-help
Many businesses are making employees redundant during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Redundancy is a type of job loss that occurs when your employer no longer requires someone to work in your position. It should not be because of your performance as an employee.