When your student, HECS debt will be cut

Millions of Aussies with outstanding student debt will have their deficits deepened on Sunday, despite a promised slashing of student debt being some two months away. One of Labor’s big ticket pre-election promises was to slash HECS, VET and apprenticeship loans by 20 per cent as soon as Anthony Albanese’s government was re-elected. People’s debt…

Labour is offering ‘no positive support whatsoever’, says brewer Adnams amid mounting debt pile fears

By EMILY HAWKINS Updated: 07:00 AEST, 30 May 2025 Struggling brewer Adnams has said that hospitality firms are ‘receiving no positive support whatsoever from the Government’ as its debt pile remains ‘unsustainable’. Simon Townsend, the interim chair of the Ghost Ship maker, said that hospitality businesses were ‘facing a number of headwinds’ this year, including…

Virgin Media O2 enhances support for vulnerable customers through partnership with Money Wellness

Virgin Media O2 and Money Wellness have announced a new partnership that will improve the support available to financially vulnerable customers The agreement will enable Money Wellness to directly support Virgin Media O2 customers who are struggling financially and will see Virgin Media O2 agents receive bespoke training to better spot signs of potential vulnerability…