Reports

Reports on EARG’s work and progress of reforms:

Responding to Financial Abuse Report 2020 -Community, business and government responses to the financial impacts of family violence in Australia (January 2020) Carolyn Bond and Madeleine Ulbrick

Responding to Financial Abuse Report Carolyn Bond, Stephanie Tonkin and Ciara Sterling (2018) – A history of recognition and responses to economic abuse in Victoria.

EARG Submissions

Submission to Australian Retail Credit Association re Credit Reporting Code consultation (July 2023)

Submission to Inquiry into Bank Closures in Regional Australia (April 2023) (Senate Standing Committees o Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport)

Submission to Electronic Transaction Act Consultation (March 2023)

Submission to Treasury Options Paper on BNPL (Dec 2022)

Corporate Insolvency Inquiry (Nov 2022)

National Coercive Control Principles (Nov 2022)

Response to Taxpayers’ Charter Review  – Joint community response (Oct 2022)

NSW Coercive Control Draft Bill (August 2022)

Victims Rights and Support Act statutory review (NSW) (July 2022)

Response to Australian Financial Security Authority (AFSA) draft Vulnerability Framework (June 2022)

Brief response to draft AUSTRAC Guidance on customers who don’t have conventional identification (June 2022)

Submission to the Australia Energy Market Commission re proposed rule change “Protecting Customers Affected by Family Violence” (March 2022)

Response to the draft National Plan to End Violence against Women and Children 2022- 2032 (March 2022)

Joint submission to Public Consultation by Australian Retail Credit Association regarding Credit Reporting Code Hardship Changes (August 2021) [EARG provided input regarding questions 18-21)

Submission to the Joint Select Committee on Coercive Control (NSW) regarding coercive control in domestic relationships (Feb 2021)

Submission to Senate Standing Committees on Economics regarding National Consumer Credit Protection Amendment (Supporting Economic Recovery) Bill 2020 [responsible lending obligations] Feb 2021

Submission to Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications re Consumer Safeguards Review (September 2020)

Insurance and Family Violence (2017) – An outline of issues identified by EARG.