The latest figures from the Australian Payments Network show credit card fraud rose 5% from June 2017 to June 2018, totaling $565 million worth of scams that financial year.
Australia’s first large-scale study on the experiences of people suffering financial hardship has revealed people’s debt problems aren’t always down to poor choices.
RBA Governor Philip Lowe has given the big four banks a public dressing down over their delays in properly installing the NPP (new payments platform) into their processes.
A ‘legislative loophole’ is causing countless vulnerable Australians to accumulate thousands of dollars of debt on things don’t need, according to Good Shepherd Microfinance.
Despite housing market weakness and slow wage growth, Australian consumers appear to have loosened their purse strings over January, according to new data.
A large majority of Australian grocery shoppers appreciate seeing unit pricing on shop labels in supermarkets and want to see them expanded to more stores, according to a national survey.