Bradford and Airedale Citizens Advice Bureau issues warning about debt advice scam – Bradford Telegraph and Argus

PEOPLE are being warned to be on their guard against fake debt advisers operating in the district. According to Bradford and Airedale Citizens Advice Bureau some householders have received calls out of the blue from people claiming to be CAB debt advisers. It is understood they call from mobile phones and ask people to transfer…

Centrelink robo-debt program creating a ‘climate of fear’ – The Sydney Morning Herald

The Australian Taxation Office says the “robo-debt” debacle is not its fault and it is unhappy being publicly linked with Centrelink’s controversial debt-recovery program. Senior ATO officials told a Senate committee investigating robodebt on Wednesday that the ATO simply handed its data on taxpayers over to Centrelink’s parent department, Human Services, which then used an automated…

A common sense guide to handling debt – KATC.com | Continuous News Coverage | Acadiana-Lafayette – KATC Lafayette News

LAFAYETTE LA - Special note from Better Business Bureau of Acadiana: Better Business Bureau Serving Acadiana is celebrating National Consumer Protection Week. Each day this week, BBB will release a special tip on a variety of consumer issues which most affect local consumers. Drowning under an ocean of debt? You are not alone. Many people face…