A significant scandal concerning major Australian banks has revealed that more than 1 million low-income customers — many of them Centrelink recipients — were wrongfully charged high bank fees on their transaction accounts. Investigations have led to a total repayment of over 93 million AUD to affected consumers in 2025. Who Is Eligible for Refunds? … Read more
Since October 2025, Australia has been introducing stiffer penalties and fines on failure to give way criminality and new licence inspections that are aimed at older drivers aged 70 or older. The purpose of these changes is to make the roads safer, minimize accidents, and make the older motorists capable to drive. Higher Give Way … Read more
The one time financial relief initiative of 2,000 Federal Direct Deposit (2025) in the United States is one of the financial relief efforts designed to offer immediate relief to low and middle-income earners, retirees, the veterans among other eligible citizens facing increased costs of living. Eligibility Criteria – Has to be a U.S citizen or … Read more
In a historical ruling, the High Court of Australia has banned the electric vehicle (EV) road-user charge in Victoria and provided a major win to the owners of EVs and the turning point in the national transport policy. This decision overturns the state 2.8 cents-per-kilometre tax on electric vehicles and hybrid cars, which was enacted … Read more
The U.S government has made major changes to work permits regulation that will be enforced by 2025, and which will make it easier to extract the application process, improve eligibility checks, and increase the level of security of the foreigners. Such alterations impact different groups of non-immigrant workers, such as skilled workers, students with the … Read more
Singapore came up with major changes to its Work Permit system that will take effect in 2025 with majority of the changes taking effect well before October. The objective of the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) is to strike a balance between the demands of foreign labour and the emphasis on the local labour. These are … Read more