Latest Australian Financial Complaints Authority News

Insurers to host community townhall in Ingham following NQ floods
Scam losses slashed by over $1 billion under Labor’s anti-scam agenda
Scam Protection Framework passage a positive move for older Australians
ACCC welcomes passage of world-first scams prevention laws
Financial advice update – February 2025
Want your loved ones to inherit your super? Here’s why you can’t afford to skip this one step
Scam alert: ASIC warns consumers about investment bond scam impersonating Bunnings
Key Issues Outlook 2025
ASIC alerts buy now pay later providers to apply for a licence under new laws
ASIC takes action against Swoosh alleging responsible lending failures and DDO breaches
ASIC accepts court enforceable undertaking from Northern Territory pawnbroker for unlicensed credit
ASIC puts insurers on notice for blind spots in complaints handling
Suspected scam alert: ASIC warns consumers about unlicensed stock tip promotors through private chat apps – Juhbz and Ptounx
ASIC flags key observations from inaugural IDR data publication
ASIC cancels licence of RPD Group Advice Pty Ltd
Multinational tax transparency, Buy Now Pay Later and philanthropic laws pass Parliament
ASIC cancels licence of DOD Bookkeeping Pty Ltd
ASIC’s lawsuit against Cbus has put the big super funds on notice
Second Reading Speech To Parliament House
Albanese Government introduces landmark Scams Prevention Framework
ASIC cancels AFS licence of Next Generation Advice
Albanese Government to provide scam victims clear pathway for redress
ASIC cancels the Australian financial services and credit licences of Ultiqa Lifestyle Promotions Limited
ASIC cancels Australian credit licence of Emmanuel Katsoulis and suspends Australian credit licence of Peter Wormington
Peter Gartlan joins the Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman Board
ASIC cancels two Australian financial services licences and 11 Australian credit licences
ASIC cancels licence of Ferratum Australia Pty Ltd
ASIC cancels licences of Ultimate Credit Management Pty Ltd and Worry Free Finance Pty Ltd
Albanese Government Unveils Scams Prevention Framework For Public Consultation
Statement Regarding Government’s Announcement About Scam Complaints
Surge In Small Businesses Worried About Being Paid
Understanding Skills To Handle Business Barneys
ASIC cancels licence of Libertas Financial Planning
New Chair Of Essential Services Commission
ASIC bans United Global Capital (in Administration) director for 10 years and cancels licence
Campaspe Shire residents urged to contribute to insurance inquiry
ASIC suspends Australian credit licence of John Adicho
Criminals targeting victims of previous scams promising financial recovery
Updated Rule Book For Banks
5 million+ Australians have struggled to make loan and debt repayments, yet many not asking for help
ASIC report: Australians need better hardship support from their lenders
Scam alert: Scammers are changing the way they impersonate financial services businesses in sophisticated bond and term deposit scams
Improving superannuation member services – Dealing with death benefit claims
Financial services misconduct compensation scheme up and running
Financial services misconduct compensation scheme to start from 2 April 2024
QBE and IAG show no mercy in cost-of-living crisis
Economics Committee probe into insurers’ responses to 2022 flood claims: hearings begin
ICA and insurers host forums to support south east Queenslanders