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Support without drought declarations
25 November 2025

The Australian Government and the Australian Banking Association (ABA) are working together to ensure that farmers, agribusinesses and the community know support is always available, with no drought declarations required.

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ABA Industry Statement: Supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
1 July 2025

The banking industry recognises there are ongoing disparities between the experiences of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and other Australians in many areas, and that these disparities can impact economic security and financial inclusion. The banking industry is working to help address barriers Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people can experience in accessing banking… Read more »

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Safe & Savvy 2024: A guide to help people avoid scams, fraud and elder financial abuse
15 October 2024

A guide to help people avoid scams, fraud and elder financial abuse. Everyone can be vulnerable to scams, fraud and financial abuse, regardless of your age. Knowing how to protect yourself and what actions to take, can help you to minimise the impact it may have.

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ABA Customers in Prison Factsheet
27 June 2024

This is an Australian Banking Association (ABA) factsheet for financial counsellors, prison support staff, solicitors, and anyone else looking to support a customer in prison.

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Accessibility and Inclusion Principles for Banking Services
8 December 2023

Accessibility and Inclusion Principles for Banking Services The Accessibility and Inclusion Principles for Banking Services (the Principles) promote equitable access, usability, and inclusivity for customers with disability and their carers to banking services. The Principles are the foundation for designing, developing, and delivering banking services that are inclusive and accessible to everyone. By adhering to… Read more »

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Fact sheet: Communication with residents during foreclosure
10 July 2023

This document aims to provide an overview for financial counsellors and caseworkers of the steps banks take to communicate with residents that are not their customers (including tenants and family members) during a foreclosure process. 

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Fact Sheet: Seeking eligible interest holder consent from your bank
22 November 2022

This document aims to help farm businesses understand the process your bank will undertake when providing consent for a carbon or biodiversity projects through a state based or federal government scheme.

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