Fines, debt and money

Guided pathways are self-help tools that aim to help you resolve your legal problems quickly, cheaply and fairly without having to go to court. Two guided pathways are available: Unpaid council rates and Mortgage stress.

This guide is published by the Commonwealth Department of Social Services. It has detailed information on social security law, including income and assets, rates and payment methods, and income management.

This guide explains what you can do if you are owed money, or if someone is chasing you for money.​

A guide to dealing with fines including types of fines, reviews, going to court, applying for a WDO (Work and Development Order), licence suspensions and SDRO Annulment Applications.

A guide to dealing with disputes about goods, including getting your goods back, being chased for goods, and going to court. It includes sample forms and letters.

This looseleaf service has detailed information on topics including social security legislation, pensions, family payments, newstart, mature age and youth allowances, reviews, and appeals.

This looseleaf service has detailed information on topics including contributions, taxation, superannuation guarantee scheme, self-managed funds, and the complaints tribunal.

This looseleaf service has detailed information on topics including income tax, capital gains tax, fringe benefits tax, PAYE tax, GST, superannuation, and income tax rulings.