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It will enable banks to withhold credit reporting information where reporting that information could lead to customer harm.
removing existing legal barriers that make it more difficult for financial institutions to help victim survivors of financial abuse.
“Many people don’t realise how prevalent financial abuse is and that it may be a red flag for future violence.”
Australian banks are launching updated guidelines on financial abuse as part of their continued focus on responding to family violence and elder abuse.