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Government acts on bank compensation scheme, but critics say it falls ‘far short’

The Albanese government has introduced new laws that will force banks to fund a compensation scheme of last resort for ripped off customers.

The New Daily · Sep 8, 2022

'A downward debt spiral': Global calls to rein in buy-now, pay-later companies

A global alliance of consumer groups is calling for regulation of the buy-now, pay-later industry amid warnings that more customers will end up in a debt spiral as the cost of living goes up.

ABC News · Mar 16, 2022