Consumer Credit & Debt

Running into debt or getting ripped off?

Check out our fact sheets on:

• Keeping yourself out of debt
• Car loans
• Credit cards
• Credit reports
• Getting a loan
• Mobile phones

Please note: the Consumer Action Law Centre 1300 number has changed and you can now reach them on 1800 466 477.

For more fact sheets and information about consumer issues, head to the Consumer Action Law Centre website.

For more information on debt and bankruptcy from Victoria Legal Aid website, check out:

Debt problems: the law, your options

Useful contacts:

• Consumer Affairs Victoria: to report consumer complaints and scams
• Telecommunication Industry Ombudsman: helps resolve telephone and internet complaints
• Financial Ombudsman Service: helps resolve complaints about financial services such as banking, credit, loans and insurance

This page was last updated 17/01/2018