Regulation

Consumer groups have suggested the government’s move to regulate buy now, pay later products with ‘tailored’ responsible lending obligations doesn’t go far enough in protecting users

Buy now, pay later providers will soon be required to hold credit licences and comply with RLOs, the Assistant Treasurer has confirmed.

Australia’s largest mutual bank has told a Senate inquiry into regional bank closures that some communities could benefit from a joint venture model.

The Treasurer hopes to release the Reserve Bank review next week.

A former property scheme promoter has been sentenced to eight and a half years’ imprisonment.

The Albanese government has pledged to ensure Robodebt never happens again, announcing all welfare payment debt will be managed in house over the coming months. 

The Federal Court has made permanent injunctions against social media finfluencer Tyson Robert Scholz, prohibiting him from carrying on a financial services business in Australia in ...

The new campaign highlights the importance of customer alertness against criminal activity by scammers.

The prudential regulator is launching a public consultation on its ‘points of presence data’, as recommended in a regional banking report.

The regulator has begun proceedings into the alleged unfair contract terms by the general insurance company.