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Here for Tasmanians
In the midst of the coronavirus emergency, Anglicare is bringing support (and some smiles) to the Tasmanian community. Read more
Stop the debt trap
Anglicare is shining a spotlight on the harm associated with payday loans and calling for stronger protections. “Alarm bells should be ringing. These loans are too easy to access, which means that people are lured into borrowing what they cannot afford,” said Chris Jones, Anglicare’s CEO. Read more
Financial counselling for women experiencing family violence.
Abuse takes many forms – including to prevent someone from having access to money, or to make decisions about their finances. Read more
Gamblers Help service supports Tasmanians harmed by gambling.
Gamblers Help offers free counselling and support for individuals, and education workshops for local communities. Read more
Financial counselling increase recommended
Anglicare has welcomed the findings of a national review recommending a major investment in the nation’s financial counselling services. Read more
Raise the rate
Anglicare has contacted Tasmania’s Federal Members of Parliament urging them to take action to ensure all Australians have an income adequate to live with dignity. We are calling for the rate of Newstart and Youth Allowance to be raised. Read more
7 Awkward questions you might have wanted to ask a financial counsellor…
Meet Jonathan Turk, Anglicare’s Financial Counselling, Service Development Coordinator. Read more
