Fines, debt and money

Information on managing your money, borrowing and credit, insurance, superannuation and retirement, investing, and scams. It includes tools and resources such as financial calculators.

This easy to read handbook discusses the options available to those experiencing problems with their mortgage. It includes sample letters and forms.

Find information on a range of Centrelink and social security issues, appealing a Centrelink decision, carers payments, youth allowances, and reporting your income.

Find out what you can do if you receive a fine from a private car park.

A great source of information about credit and debt issues. Check the Know Your Rights section, the Financial Hazards Hotlist, and the the Self-Help Centre for fact sheets and sample letters.

An excellent practical guide to the NSW fines system. Includes information about how to deal with fines, young people and fines, demerit points and licences, and Work and Development orders (WDO).

Find information about Centrelink pensions and allowances.

The Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) can review Centrelink decisions. Find information about applying for a review.

Information from Legal Aid NSW which explains some of the legal steps to take if  you are in dispute about a debt under $100,000 in the Local Court.

Find information abut the Australian taxation system