Koorihelp Consumer Action in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | Financial aid service

Koorihelp Consumer Action

Locality: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Phone: +61 1800 574 457

Address: Level 6, 179 Queen Street 3000 Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Website: https://koorihelp.consumeraction.org.au

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25.01.2022 Koorihelp Consumer Action is located on the land of the Kulin Nations. We acknowledge all Traditional Owners of Country throughout Australia and recognise the continuing connection to lands, waters and communities. We pay our respect to cultures; and to Elders past, present, and emerging.

23.01.2022 Rent-to-buy or leasing household items like fridges and washing machines is often very expensive. If you live in Victoria, call us on our Koori Helpline on 1800 574 457 for free advice. You can also contact our friends at the Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service - VALS on 1800 064 865 or email [email protected].

18.01.2022 Hundreds of Victorians have had their electricity or gas disconnected since the start of the year. If that’s you, or know someone who has, you can call the Energy and Water OmbudsmanVictoria (EWOV) for help. 1800 500 509 If you are experiencing hardship, it’s important that you let your energy company know, as they are required under the law to take steps to help you. The $250 Power Saving Bonus: Are you eligible? Anyone receiving a Centrelink benefit is eligible for the $250... power saving bonus. All you need to do is complete the application online. For more details refer to website https://compare.energy.vic.gov.au/ or call 1800 000 VEC (832) If you live in Victoria call us on our Koori Helpline on 1800 574 457 for free advice. You can also contact our friends at Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service - VALS on 1800 064 865 or email [email protected].

17.01.2022 Beware of payday lenders wanting to direct debit loan repayments from your bank account. This can make it difficult to pay for food and other essentials after the money is debited from your account. If you live in Victoria, call us on our Koori Helpline on 1800 574 457 for free advice. You can also contact our friends at the Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service - VALS on 1800 064 865 or email [email protected].

15.01.2022 Are you worried about paying for your phone and internet? If you live in Victoria, call us on our Koori Helpline on 1800 574 457 for free advice. You can also contact our friends at Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service - VALS on 1800 064 865 or email [email protected]. Consumer Action Law Centre

08.01.2022 Our dear friends at Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service - VALS have released a podcast series this week. The first VALS Justice Yarns includes an interview with Senator Patrick Dobson.

07.01.2022 Energy disconnections are on the rise. If you -or if you know of someone- having problems, call us for free advice on the Koorihelp line 1800 574 475, or contact our friends at Victorian Aboriginal Legal Service - VALS 1800 064 865 or email [email protected].