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ASIC warns payday lenders may be breaching consumer protection laws
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has released Report 805 Falling short: Compliance with the small amount credit contract obligations (REP 805) which sets out ASIC’s observations from its recent review into lenders, following changes to laws governing small amount credit contracts in 2022 and 2023 under the Financial Service Reform Act 2022 (FSR Act).