Wednesday, 29 May 2024 09:34
SEATBELT RULES NOW CAMERA ENFORCED
STARTING July 1, 2024, Transport for NSW will enforce seatbelt rules using mobile phone detection cameras. A new advertising campaign launching Sunday will remind drivers of this change. Secretary Josh Murray emphasizes the serious consequences of not wearing seatbelts, citing 150 fatalities between 2019 and 2023 due to improper restraint. The campaign will highlight correct seatbelt use and the importance of driver responsibility for passenger safety.
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Wednesday, 29 May 2024 09:33
CALL FOR REVIEW OF HARDSHIP
THE Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) supports ASIC's call for lenders to better assist customers facing financial hardship. ASIC's report highlights lenders' shortcomings in providing adequate hardship support. AFCA's data shows a 25% increase in financial difficulty complaints in 2023, with a third related to home loans. AFCA urges lenders to offer individualized assistance and avoid "cookie cutter" responses. AFCA continues to monitor these trends to address systemic issues.
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Wednesday, 29 May 2024 09:25
WE'RE BUILDING A BETTER FUTURE
Two years on and the results are clear
MICHELLE ROWLAND
THE 22nd of May marked two years since the Albanese Labor Government came into office. During this time, we have focused on supporting Australians by addressing the cost of living and building a better future.
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