Legal & General
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Binding financial agreements
When a marriage comes to an end, divorce is not always the obvious course of action. Subscriber Judy
Why are we paying more for our electricity?
Electricity prices are on this rise, especially in Victoria where an increase in fixed supply charges
Landline decline
A current trend in telecommunication is to ditch the landline and use a mobile phone instead. It
Telco billing complaints
Paying bills is painful enough without the added cost of late payment fees, especially when you
It’s your money, get it back
It's not too late to join the class action against the big banks which have been unfairly charging
The mining tax and you
In the last week of Federal Parliament this year, the Labor Government will attempt and get
Getting things in order – Power of Attorney
Perhaps you offered to deal with a seemingly simple bureaucratic matter on behalf of a friend or
Canceling contracts
A new national Australian consumer law which was fully implemented on 1 January 2011 is aimed
Separation – your rights
What happens if your child separates from a spouse or partner? Does this mean you may not see
Carolyn’s concern for her mother
Q. Our 92-year-old mother, who has Macular Degeneration, lives alone on her 50 acres and has
Children – Legal Matters
Children are frequently in permament care through informal arrangements with relatives rather than
ASIC’s Investments Test
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has warned that many heavily advertised
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