Unemployment or income loss

National Debt Helpline

A free, confidential service to assist people in financial difficulty. National Debt Helpline have qualified professionals who can provide you with information, support and advocacy.

1800 007 007

Operating Hours: Monday to Friday, 9.30 - 5.30pm

ndh.org.au/

Australian Financial Security Authority

Useful information and statistics, as well as application forms for managing debts and insolvency in Australia.

www.afsa.gov.au/

MoneySmart

Easy-to-use tools to help you manage your money, plan, invest, or pay off debt.

moneysmart.gov.au/

Way Forward

Not-for-profit organisation which aims to help people manage and repay their debts.

1300 045 502

Operating Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm

wayforward.org.au/

Financial Counselling Australia

Financial counsellors are qualified professionals who provide information, advice and advocacy to people in financial difficulty. Their services are non-judgmental, free, independent and confidential.

Telephone : +61 4 02 923 750

Monday-Friday 9:30am-4:30pm

Website : https://www.financialcounsellingaustralia.org.au/

Good Shepherd

Fair and affordable financial programs offered to people on low incomes which help tackle the significant issues impacting women, girls and families. From counselling, loans and insurance, parent support and financial services.

Website : https://goodshep.org.au/

Website : https://goodshep.org.au/contact-us/

ACCC

Free services and contacts for debt assistance, including professional counsellors and legal aid.

Website : https://www.accc.gov.au/consumers/dealing-with-debt-collectors/where-to-get-help-when-youre-in-debt

Fitted for Work

Support services to help women in Australia experiencing disadvantage find work, keep work and navigate through working life.

Telephone : +61 2 9635 9909

+61 3 9662 4289

Website : https://fittedforwork.org/