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AFCA commits to user-pays funding model

AFCA commits to user-pays funding model

by • 31 May 2022
In the wake of 60 meetings with industry bodies and members, the ombudsman’s board has agreed to a funding model... READ MORE
‘Clawback should be abandoned’: Former ASIC deputy chair

‘Clawback should be abandoned’: Former ASIC deputy chair

by Annie Kane • 25 May 2022
With the best interests duty now in place, clawback “should be abandoned”, Daniel Crennan QC, the former deputy... READ MORE
How will Labor’s policies tackle housing affordability?

How will Labor’s policies tackle housing affordability?

by • 25 May 2022
As the Australian Labor Party takes the front seat, economists unpick how the raft of policy measures will combat... READ MORE
“No one left behind”: Labor sworn in

“No one left behind”: Labor sworn in

by • 24 May 2022
As Anthony Albanese gets sworn in as the 31st Prime Minister of Australia, a new suite of housing policies come to the... READ MORE
10 cyber-security questions to ask your service provider

10 cyber-security questions to ask your service provider

by Annie Kane • 18 May 2022
With a new legal precedent set around how financial services companies manage cyber risks, Major General (Ret’d) Dr... READ MORE
Queensland confirms review into HomeBuilder applicants

Queensland confirms review into HomeBuilder applicants

by • 12 May 2022
The state’s Treasurer has announced that Queensland will be re-examining applications that were rejected under the... READ MORE
AFCA

AFCA targets complaints without merit in new reform

by Sarah Simpkins • 10 May 2022
The complaints body has made early merit assessment a permanent feature of its process, aiming to quickly weed out... READ MORE
Lightspeed director charged $220k over credit act breach

Lightspeed director charged $220k over credit act breach

by • 5 May 2022
The lender’s head has been found guilty of failing to give effect to AFCA determinations, thus breaching the National... READ MORE
‘Asinine’, excessive: Breach reporting regime weighs on industry

‘Asinine’, excessive: Breach reporting regime weighs on industry

by Sarah Simpkins • 3 May 2022
A new report has warned ASIC’s breach reporting regime has taken a toll on the financial services sector in its first... READ MORE
Ex-broker escapes conviction for false statement

Ex-broker escapes conviction for false statement

by • 20 Apr 2022
A former NSW-based broker has walked away from jail time after filing a false credit licence annual compliance... READ MORE