The FCRC is urging the Senate to support the amendments to Australia's bankruptcy legislation designed to protect debtors from becoming homeless over relatively small debts, by increasing the minimum threshold for which a creditor's petition can be filed from $2,000 to $10,000.
To view a copy of the media release, from Wednesday 27 January, click here.
If you have any questions or comments regarding this media release, please contact Policy Officer, Kristen Gobbo on (03) 9663 2000 or kristen.gobbo@fcrc.org.au.
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Ó Financial and Consumer Rights Council (VIC) 2010