All posts by Mirella Atherton
A class action against Optus could easily be Australia’s biggest: here’s what is involved
This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article here. With the Optus data breach exposing almost 10 million current and former customers to identity theft, law firms are circling for what could end up being the biggest – and most valuable – class action case in Australian…
Eliminating cashless debit cards is great, but the government must be careful about what it does next
This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article here. The Albanese government will keep its election commitment to abolish the cashless debit card. Cashless cards limited the financial autonomy of over 17,000 participants, a disproportionate number of whom are First Nations people. The cashless debit card represents…