Locally, Tara Cheyne MLA and I held a forum at Belconnen Library for the Keep Me Posted campaign, which seeks to stop big firms from charging extra to receive paper bills. While many people find it convenient to engage with companies online, disadvantaged Australians often lack the technology and digital literacy. It’s not fair for pensioners to have to pay extra in order to simply find out how much they owe for their phone bill, credit card or electricity statement.

Source: The Monthly Leigh Report – March 2017

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