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BARTIER PERRY LAWYERS | THURSDAY, 15 FEB 2024 The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) complaints against financial firms in the banking and finance space rose 27% in the financial year ending 30 June 2023, bringing the total complaints in that sector to 53,638. Read more BARTIER PERRY LAWYERS | FRIDAY, 9 FEB 2024 There is no doubt the current economic climate is precarious. Continuing mortgage stress and cost-of-living pressures caused by the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) series of rate increases is likely to result in more complaints being lodged with the ... Read more BARTIER PERRY LAWYERS | THURSDAY, 25 JAN 2024 The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) is an independent and external complaint resolution scheme which considers complaints from consumers against entities operating in the credit, financial services, superannuation, and insurance ind ... Read more PAGE: 1 |
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