Your Rights Dealing with Debt Collection Agencies - Financial Rights Legal Centre

Law for Community Workers

Financial Rights Legal Centre is a specialist legal centre providing advice for anyone in financial distress.

They are a Community Legal Centre based in NSW, but offering legal advice and financial counselling across Australia. We focus particularly on assisting low-income, marginalised or disadvantaged consumers who need help to solve complex problems and gain greater financial freedom. We also use our experience helping individuals to argue for improved consumer protection laws and a fairer marketplace.

Website: Home - Financial Rights Legal Centre

Contact Numbers:

National Debt Helpline: 1800 007 007 Monday to Friday 9.30am-4.30pm

(Online Chat available 9am to 8pm)

Credit & Debt Legal Advice line (NSW only): 1800 844 949 Monday to Friday 10am-1pm

Insurance Law Service: 1300 663 464 Monday to Friday 10am-1pm

Mob Strong Debt Help: 1800 808 488 Monday to Friday 9.30am-4.30pm

Training and Workshops: Workshops and Education - Financial Rights Legal Centre

Factsheets: Fact Sheet Index - Financial Rights Legal Centre

Debt Collection Factsheet: Dealing with Debt Collection - Financial Rights Legal Centre

Facebook: Mob Strong, Debt Help - Home | Facebook

Twitter: https://twitter.com/Fin_Rights_CLC

Link to Transcript: https://otter.ai/u/VaxBkEXM5LP-i6LvIo-K-zCwqvs?utm_source=copy_url

Acknowledgments

The music in our Law for Community Workers on the go podcasts is Blue Highway by Podington Bear licensed under Creative Commons: Attribution Non-Commercial 3.0 Licence

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Disclaimer: This podcast is a general guide to the law. You should not rely on it as legal advice. We recommend that you talk to a lawyer about any particular situation. The information is correct at the time of publishing but it may change. For more information, start with our team at LawAccess NSW via webchat at www.legalaid.nsw.gov.au or on 1300 888 529.