Posts tagged "banks"

Major banks will offer a lifeline to businesses struggling to keep staff on ahead of being accepted into the JobKeeper program.

Payment times in excess of 30 days should be outlawed, Kate Carnell says, noting a deluge of big businesses using COVID-19 as an excuse.

Now isn’t the time to focus on stimulus, says Adam Schwab. Instead, governments need to do everything in their power to stop the cause of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The banks still believe — and act — like they have a privileged position in our financial services system. That needs to change.

Big banks Westpac and NAB are under fire for unethical sales practices, and Sue Barrett says enough is enough; we must not accept selling deception as the norm.

Treasurer Frydenberg has asked the ACCC to do another inquiry into the banks' pricing practices, and there are four questions it ought to be asking.

The ACCC has been directed to launch a mortgage pricing inquiry that will examine barriers for consumers looking to ditch the big banks.

An array of sources report that access to finance is worsening for Australian SMEs, prompting broader fears for the health of the economy.

Getting a business loan can be a time consuming, daunting process, but taking the right steps to prepare can make the process so much smoother.

Over the past decade, the traditional banking sector has faced immense pressure to ramp up efforts in innovation and user experience.

Big banks and superannuation firms will be named and shamed in complaints determinations, ASIC decided on Monday afternoon.

Europcar has become the latest business to find itself in hot water over credit card surcharges. So, are the charges even worth it?