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News
AFSA Summit 2024: A day of insight, reflection and calls to action

The event brought together over 140 industry and government leaders to discuss their collective role in building a strong credit system for the Australian community.

Media release
AFSA Annual Report 2023-24

The Australian Financial Security Authority (AFSA) has released its Annual Report 2023-24.

Statistics
Provisional personal insolvencies decreased in September 2024

Personal insolvencies decreased in September 2024, according to new provisional monthly statistics released today by the Australian Financial Security Authority

Speeches
AFSA Chief Executive speech at the 2024 AICM National Conference

Speech by AFSA Chief Executive Tim Beresford at the 2024 AICM conference, Thursday 17 October.

Media release
West Australian man jailed for 9 bankruptcy offences

WA man John James Simpson has been sentenced to 20 months imprisonment, to be released on a recognisance release order after serving 6 months in custody.

Statistics
Provisional personal insolvencies decreased in August 2024

Personal insolvencies decreased in August 2024, according to new provisional monthly statistics released today by the Australian Financial Security Authority.

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Speeches
AFSA Chief Executive speech at the 2024 Financial Counselling Australia NSW Conference

Speech by AFSA Chief Executive Tim Beresford at the 2024 Financial Counselling Australia (FCA) NSW conference, Wednesday 11 September.

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Have your say - take part in research to help improve the PPSR user experience

Have you recently used the PPSR or heard of the PPSR and not exactly sure how it can help? We want to hear from you!

Statistics
Provisional personal insolvencies increased in July 2024

Personal insolvencies increased in July 2024, according to new provisional monthly statistics released today by the Australian Financial Security Authority.

Media release
Public Statement – federal court application filed in Hartnett matter

On 26 Aug 2024, the Inspector-General in Bankruptcy sought to set aside a PIA protecting Gold Coast lawyer Beau Timothy Hartnett from bankruptcy

Statistics
Personal Property Securities Register usage up as businesses look to protect themselves from financial risk

Statistics for the Personal Property Securities Register (PPSR) June quarter 2024 released today by AFSA

Statistics
Personal insolvencies up in June quarter 2024

Personal insolvencies decreased in June quarter 2024, according to new monthly statistics released today by AFSA.

News
Western Australian man sentenced after deliberately making false statement in bankruptcy proceedings

Christopher Michael Brown of Western Australia was convicted and sentenced to 6 months’ imprisonment.

Statistics
Provisional personal insolvencies decreased in June 2024

Personal insolvencies decreased in June 2024, according to new provisional monthly statistics released today by the Australian Financial Security Authority.