The Office of Fair Trading is urging consumers and businesses to ’Get smarter with your data’ during National Consumer Fraud Week which runs from 18 to 24 May. Fair Trading Acting Executive Director Tony… Read more »
By Unaisi Buli, Bettina Addo & Sandy Rosas Last week, local organisations came together to provide ongoing support to the Manoora Community Centre and the residents of Murray Street in Cairns. The ICAN financial… Read more »
In Queensland, Pension cardholders may be eligible for the Queensland Electricity Rebate totaling $320.97 per year (GST inclusive). But many Indigenous people living remotely, who are pre-paid powercard customers have been missing out on… Read more »
If you have ever been offered the chance to sign up for a free training course, the Queensland Office of Fair Trading would like to hear your story. Training courses are a great way… Read more »
ICAN’s financial counsellors are featured in the new NITV series ‘Cash Money’, airing this month on NITV and SBS on Demand. The series comprises three-minute episodes on a range of consumer and financial topics. The… Read more »
ICAN is still accepting applications for scholarship placements for its national “Indigenous Financial Counselling Mentorship Program” (IFCMP) commencing in July 2015. ICAN would like every Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander scholarship applicant to be granted… Read more »
Did you know that more than 10 per cent of people who declare bankruptcy each year are under 25? Or, that 20 per cent of people under 18 have had trouble with paying their… Read more »
This month, we feature Sandra Rosas, the newest staff member to join the ICAN team! Hi, my name is Sandra Rosas. I have joined the ICAN team as a Financial Counselling Support Officer, within… Read more »