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11 DEC 18
86 financial firms with unpaid fees are now in breach of their legal obligations
Due to outstanding fees - either from membership with the Credit and Investment Ombudsman (CIO), or from an unpaid AFCA membership levy – the AFCA membership application of 86 organisations have now been cancelled. 
22 NOV 18
AFCA offices closed over the festive season
Both the Melbourne and Sydney AFCA offices will be closed from Monday 24 December to Friday 28 December and on Tuesday 1 January 2019.
25 OCT 18
AFCA and SCT statement on transitional arrangements
The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) will commence receiving complaints on 1 November 2018. AFCA replaces the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS), the Credit and Investments Ombudsman (CIO) and the Superannuation Complaints Tribunal (SCT).
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