Sydney Council doesn’t care it’s in the wrong
A DODGY road sent storm water into this Steve Drakoulis house in 2011. He was compensated but when it happened again the council refused to pay, claiming it had no knowledge of the problem.
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Couple caught in bank debt trap may lose home
PUBLIC DEFENDER: This couple face losing their home after a bank increased their stated incomes so it could lend them more than 120 per cent of what it secretly knew an investment property was worth.
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Class action over 633 per cent interest
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Typo that cost ute sellers $2,000
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$350 fee on a closed home loan
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How small businesses can get what they’re owed
JECCA Blake just wanted to be paid for her work. With Public Defender’s help that’s been achieved. But what can a small business do if they are owed money? And how is the problem avoided?
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